Tunable waveguides based on liquid crystal-infiltrated silicon photonic crystals

Physica Status Solidi (C) Current Topics in Solid State Physics

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 1075-1078

  Cos, Joaquín ^a   Ferré Borrull, Josep ^a   Pallarès, Josep ^a   Marsal, Lluís F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT ROVIRA I VIRGILI   (Spain)

Author keywords

Liquid crystal; Photonic crystal; Tunability; Waveguides

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL OPTICAL AXIS; FDTD METHOD; OPTICAL BEAMS; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL COMPONENTS; PLANE WAVE EXPANSION METHOD; PRACTICAL IMPLEMENTATION; SILICON PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; SUPER CELL; TRANSMISSION PROPERTY; TUNABILITIES; TUNABLE WAVE-GUIDES;

CRYSTAL ORIENTATION; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD; LIQUID CRYSTALS; PHOTONIC DEVICES; WAVEGUIDES;

PHOTONIC CRYSTALS;

EID: 79952636225     PISSN: 18626351     EISSN: 16101642     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pssc.201000414     Document Type: Article

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