Low loss dispersion engineered photonic crystal waveguides for optical delay lines

We demonstrate slow light photonic crystal waveguides with low dispersion and propagation loss. We then use this to create a distortion-less 1 byte delay for 25ps pulses.

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Main Authors: O'Faolain, L., Schulz, S., Beggs, D. M., White, T. P., Di Falco, A., Samarelli, A., Sorel, M., De La Rue, R. M., Morichetti, F., Canciamilla, A., Melloni, A., Krauss, T. F.
Format: Conference Proceeding
Language:English
Subjects:
Delay lines
Frequency
optical buffer
Optical buffering
Optical distortion
Optical losses
Optical waveguides
Photonic crystal
Photonic Crystal waveguides
Photonic crystals
Propagation constant
Propagation losses
Slow light
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Summary:We demonstrate slow light photonic crystal waveguides with low dispersion and propagation loss. We then use this to create a distortion-less 1 byte delay for 25ps pulses.
ISSN:1949-2081
1949-209X
DOI:10.1109/GROUP4.2009.5338297