Title :
Light transfer, parallel focusing and demultiplexing using negative refraction in photonic crystal
Author :
Matsumoto, T. ; Asatsuma, T. ; Baba, T.
Author_Institution :
Yokohama National University, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, 79-5 Tokiwadai, Hodogayaku, 240-8501, Japan
Abstract :
We experimentally demonstrate three important functions utilizing the negative refraction of light in the photonic crystal slab, for the first time. They will be applicable to a sophisticated in-plane free space optical network.
Keywords :
Demultiplexing; Focusing; Integrated optics; Optical fiber networks; Optical refraction; Optical surface waves; Optical waveguides; Photonic crystals; Slabs; Wire;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2007. QELS '07
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/QELS.2007.4431830
