Enhanced electro-optical lithium niobate photonic crystal wire waveguide on a smart-cut thin film

Optics Express

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 2974-2981

  Lu, H ^a   Sadani, B ^a   Courjal, N ^a   Ulliac, G ^a   Smith, N ^b   Stenger, V ^b   Collet, M ^a   Baida, F I ^a   Bernal, M P ^a  

^a FEMTO ST INSTITUTE   (France)

^b SRICO Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LITHIUM; NIOBIUM COMPOUNDS; SLOW LIGHT; THIN FILMS; WAVEGUIDES;

BULK MATERIALS; ELECTRO-OPTICAL; ELECTROOPTIC EFFECTS; LINEAR CAVITY; LITHIUM NIOBATE; LITHIUM NIOBATE WAVEGUIDE; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL CAVITIES; SMART-CUT; TUNABLE PHOTONIC CRYSTAL; WIRE WAVE GUIDES;

PHOTONIC CRYSTALS;

LITHIUM NIOBATE; NIOBIUM; OXIDE;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; CHEMISTRY; CRYSTALLIZATION; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INSTRUMENTATION; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

CRYSTALLIZATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; NIOBIUM; OXIDES; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

EID: 84856413425     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.20.002974     Document Type: Article

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