Compact in-plane channel drop filter design using a single cavity with two degenerate modes in 2D photonic crystal slabs

Optics Express

Volumn 13, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 2596-2604

  Zhang, Ziyang ^a   Qiu, Min ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTAL MICROSTRUCTURE; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; OPTICAL DESIGN; OPTICAL FILTERS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; RESONANCE;

CHANNEL ISOLATION; DROP WAVEGUIDES; MICROSTRUCTURE DEVICES; PHOTONIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS;

CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS;

EID: 21244464730     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OPEX.13.002596     Document Type: Article

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