• DocumentCode
    3002173
  • Title

    Photon Trapping, Delaying, and Dynamic-Control using Ultra-small High-Q Photonic Crystal Cavities

  • Author

    Tanabe, Takasumi ; Notomi, Masaya ; Kuramochi, Eiichi ; Shinya, Akihiko ; Taniyama, Hideaki

  • Author_Institution
    NTT Corp., Atsugi
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    By employing ultra-small high-Q photonic crystal nanocavities, we demonstrated 1-ns photon trapping and 1.45-ns pulse delaying. The corresponding light speed is 5,800 km/s. We also demonstrated dynamic tuning of the Q within the photon lifetime.
  • Keywords
    Q-factor; micro-optics; microcavities; nanotechnology; optical materials; photonic crystals; Q tuning; dynamic control; photon lifetime; photon trapping; photonic crystal nanocavities; pulse delaying; time 1.45 ns; Delay; Integrated optics; Laboratories; Optical resonators; Optical waveguides; Photonic crystals; Pulse measurements; Q measurement; Scanning electron microscopy; Space vector pulse width modulation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-834-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452435
  • Filename
    4452435