Study of active width-reduced line-defect photonic crystal waveguides for high speed applications

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7135, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Tang, Yongbo ^a   Wang, Bowen ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Integrated optics devices; Modulators; Photonic crystal waveguides; Plasma disperion effect; Silicon optoelectronics

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC RESPONSE; ELECTRICAL MODELS; HIGH-SPEED APPLICATIONS; IN PLANES; INTEGRATED OPTICS DEVICES; INTRINSIC LAYERS; LINE DEFECTS; OPTICAL CHARACTERISTICS; OPTICAL CONFINEMENTS; P-I-N STRUCTURES; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL WAVEGUIDES; SILICON OPTOELECTRONICS; SILICON-ON-INSULATOR SUBSTRATES;

CRYSTAL ATOMIC STRUCTURE; DEFECTS; ELECTRIC NETWORK ANALYSIS; INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; INTEGRATED OPTICS; LASER OPTICS; OPTICAL MATERIALS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; PHOTONICS; PLASMA DIAGNOSTICS; PLASMAS; WAVEGUIDES;

PHOTONIC CRYSTALS;

EID: 62649105784     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.804275     Document Type: Conference Paper

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