An ultracompact silicon electro-optic modulator was experimentally demonstrated based on
silicon photonic crystal (PhC) waveguides for the first time to our knowledge. Modulation …

In this paper, we present an overview of milestone achievements in the research and
development of photonic crystal structures and their perspective applications. We highlight …

We report on systematic experimental map** of the transmission properties of two-
dimensional silicon-on-insulator photonic crystal waveguides for a broad range of hole radii …

We experimentally show coupling between two photonic crystal waveguide Bloch modes
having a different parity. A monomode ridge waveguide etched in a silicon-on-insulator …

In this letter, we present the design, fabrication, and characterization of a high-efficiency in-
plane splitting coupler for planar photonic crystal self-collimation devices. This splitting …

Nanophotonics including photonic crystals promises to have a revolutionary impact on the
landscape of photonics technology. Photonic crystal line defect waveguides show high …

We investigated the impact of the thickness of the two-dimensional triangular photonic
crystal (PC) on modal propagation along a PC slab waveguide. A single line defect optical …

Silicon nanophotonics has recently attracted great attention since it offers an opportunity for
low cost opto-electronic solutions based on silicon complementary metal oxide …

A method is described for mechanically tuning the transmittance of two-dimensional
photonic crystal slab reflectors. These reflectors have a triangular lattice of air holes in a …

Abstract A two-dimensional (2D) photonic crystal waveguide in the Γ-K direction with
triangular lattice on a silicon-on-insulator (SOI) substrate in the near-infrared band is …