2D photonic crystal cavity-based WDM multiplexer

Photonics and Nanostructures - Fundamentals and Applications

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 164-170

  Manzacca, Gianluca ^a   Paciotti, Daniele ^a   Marchese, Alessandro ^a   Moreolo, Michela Svaluto ^a   Cincotti, Gabriella ^a  

^a ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Micro cavity coupling; Multiplexer; Photonic crystal; Photonic crystal waveguide

Indexed keywords

FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD; LATTICE CONSTANTS; MULTIPLEX RADIO TELEPHONE; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; RESONATORS; WAVEGUIDES; WAVELENGTH;

DROP FILTERS; MICRO-CAVITY COUPLING; MULTIPLEXERS; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL WAVEGUIDES; PLANE WAVE EXPANSION;

WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

EID: 34848912055     PISSN: 15694410     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.photonics.2007.03.003     Document Type: Article

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