• DocumentCode
    521307
  • Title

    Contra-directional coupling between TE and TM modes in asymmetric photonic crystal waveguides

  • Author

    Liu, Zao ; Ilic, Rob B. ; Topolancik, Juraj

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Northeastern Univ., Boston, MA, USA
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Coupling between the fundamental TE- and TM-like modes in a photonic crystal waveguide is investigated. Coupling is achieved by introducing transverse and vertical asymmetries into the periodic guiding layer. Polarization-insensitive narrow-band filtering behavior is demonstrated.
  • Keywords
    Biomedical optical imaging; Filtering; Lattices; Narrowband; Optical filters; Optical polarization; Optical waveguides; Photonic crystals; Slabs; Tellurium;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5500923