Title :
Flatband slow light photonic crystal waveguide in both TE and TM polarizations
Author :
Zhang, Yundong ; Yu, Bo ; Yuan, Ping
Author_Institution :
Nat. Key Lab. of Tunable Laser Technol., Harbin Inst. of Technol., Harbin, China
Abstract :
The flatband slow light properties of a honey-comb photonic crystal waveguide in both TE and TM polarizations is discussed. With structure tuning, the waveguide may have obviously different group velocities for TE and TM modes, which makes it have the characteristics of polarizer.
Keywords :
honeycomb structures; light polarisation; optical polarisers; optical tuning; optical waveguides; photonic crystals; slow light; TE modes; TE polarization; TM modes; TM polarization; flatband slow light photonic crystal waveguide; group velocity; honey-comb photonic crystal waveguide; optical polarizer; structure tuning; Frequency; Laboratories; Lattices; Optical polarization; Photonic band gap; Photonic crystals; Slow light; Tellurium; Tunable circuits and devices; Tuning; complete band gap; honey-comb; photonic crystal waveguide (PCW); slow light;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers & Electro Optics & The Pacific Rim Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009. CLEO/PACIFIC RIM '09. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Shanghai
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3829-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3830-3
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2009.5292410
