Title :
Refraction and dispersion in nonlinear photonic crystal superlattices
Author :
Neff, Curtis W. ; Yamashita, Tsuyoshi ; Summers, Christopher J.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Mater. Sci. & Eng., Georgia Inst. of Technol., Atlanta, GA, USA
Abstract :
Theoretical and experimental investigations of superlattice photonic crystal configurations are presented for both nonlinear 2D PC slab waveguides and structures containing nonlinear or electro-optic elements. The properties and device applications of these structures are presented.
Keywords :
light refraction; nonlinear optics; optical dispersion; optical multilayers; optical waveguides; photonic crystals; superlattices; 2D PC slab waveguides; dispersion; nonlinear photonic crystal superlattices; refraction; Finite difference methods; Lattices; Materials science and technology; Nonlinear optics; Optical refraction; Optical superlattices; Optical variables control; Optical waveguides; Photonic crystals; Slabs;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2005. LEOS 2005. The 18th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9217-5
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2005.1547922
