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On the mechanism of efficient coupling into slow light photonic crystal waveguides

  • Amir Hosseini
  • , Xiaochuan Xu
  • , David N. Kwong
  • , Harish Subbaraman
  • , Ray T. Chen
  • University of Texas at Austin
  • Omega Optics Inc.

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Abstract

We investigate effects of evanescent modes on light coupling into low light mode of photonic crystal waveguides. Numerical and experimental results show that group index tapering does not have a dominant role for efficient coupling.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationQuantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, QELS 2011
PublisherOptical Society of America (OSA)
ISBN (Print)9781557529107
DOIs
StatePublished - 2011
Externally publishedYes
EventQuantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, QELS 2011 - Baltimore, MD, United States
Duration: 1 May 20116 May 2011

Publication series

NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
ISSN (Electronic)2162-2701

Conference

ConferenceQuantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, QELS 2011
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityBaltimore, MD
Period1/05/116/05/11

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