Fano resonance is a universal phenomenon observed in many areas where wave
propagation and interference are possible. Fano resonance arises from the interference of …

Silicon photonics has experienced phenomenal transformations over the last decade. In this
paper, we present some of the notable advances in silicon-based passive and active optical …

Metamaterials with classical analogues of electromagnetically induced transparency open
new avenues in photonics for realizing smaller, more efficient slow light devices without …

The physical principles behind the phenomenon of slow light in photonic crystal
waveguides, as well as their practical limitations, are discussed and put into context. This …

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Recently, strongly modulated photonic crystals, fabricated by the state-of-the-art
semiconductor nanofabrication process, have realized various novel optical properties. This …

This paper presents a comprehensive review of the literature and trends on the design of
periodic microstructural composite materials including photonic crystals (PtCs), phononic …

In the past decade, the research field that uses arrays of high-index-contrast near-
wavelength dielectric structures on flat surfaces, known as high-contrast metastructures …

Two photonic crystal optical refractive index sensors have been proposed in this paper.
These sensors can be used for detection of basal cell cancer. A rod-type square lattice of …

We review the different types of dispersion engineered photonic crystal waveguides that
have been developed for slow light applications. We introduce the group index bandwidth …