• DocumentCode
    2233337
  • Title

    Opening hybrid band gaps in two-dimensional photonic crystals of Pb(Mg1/3Nb1/3)O3-PbTiO3 having very low refractive index contrast

  • Author

    Khandwal, Ratnanjali ; Qi, Xiaoyuan ; Stadler, Bethanie J.H. ; Zou, Kevin

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    4-9 May 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    The effect of anisotropy on photonic crystals of Pb(Mg1/3Nb1/3)O3-PbTiO3 rods in air matrices was analyzed. Despite a low refractive index contrast (n=1.47), hybrid photonic bandgaps were achieved after optimization of the structure and the anisotropy.
  • Keywords
    lead compounds; magnesium compounds; optical materials; optimisation; photonic band gap; photonic crystals; refractive index; titanium compounds; Pb(Mg0.33Nb0.33)O3-PbTiO3; air matrices; hybrid photonic band gap; low refractive index contrast; optimization; two-dimensional photonic crystals; Anisotropic magnetoresistance; Dielectrics; Optical design; Optical fiber communication; Optical refraction; Photonic band gap; Photonic crystals; Refractive index; Structural rods; Tellurium;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-859-9
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    4571340