DocumentCode
398993
Title
Photonic crystal polarization beam splitters and their applications: first industrialization of photonic crystal devices
Author
Kawashima, T. ; Sato, Takao ; Ishikawa, W. ; Kawakami, Shojiro
Author_Institution
NICHe, Tohoku Univ., Sendai, Japan
fYear
2003
fDate
23-28 March 2003
Firstpage
490
Abstract
We have developed novel polarization beam splitters consisting of photonic crystals and proved several attractive properties. We report their characteristics and several practical applications such as an isolator, a polarization beam combiner, and a state-of-polarization sensor.
Keywords
light polarisation; optical beam splitters; optical fabrication; optical properties; photonic crystals; isolator; photonic crystal; polarization beam combiner; polarization beam splitters; state-of-polarization sensor; Finite difference methods; Laser beams; Laser modes; Magnetic materials; Nonhomogeneous media; Optical sensors; Photonic crystals; Polarization; Sputter etching; Sputtering;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
Print_ISBN
1-55752-746-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OFC.2003.1248359
Filename
1248359
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