Waveguide sub‐wavelength structures: a review of principles and applications

R Halir, PJ Bock, P Cheben… - Laser & Photonics …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Periodic structures with a sub‐wavelength pitch have been known since Hertz conducted his
first experiments on the polarization of electromagnetic waves. While the use of these …

[HTML][HTML] Subwavelength structured silicon waveguides and photonic devices

L Sun, Y Zhang, Y He, H Wang, Y Su - Nanophotonics, 2020 - degruyter.com
Subwavelength structures such as subwavelength gratings (SWGs) and subwavelength
metamaterials are capable of tailoring the optical properties of materials and controlling the …

Silicon photonic devices realized on refractive index engineered subwavelength grating waveguides-A review

NL Kazanskiy, MA Butt, SN Khonina - Optics & Laser Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
It is a remarkable and straightforward approach to customize the dispersion and nonlinear
properties of the photonic devices without varying the composition of the material by …

Subwavelength grating periodic structures in silicon-on-insulator: a new type of microphotonic waveguide

PJ Bock, P Cheben, JH Schmid, J Lapointe… - Optics express, 2010 - opg.optica.org
We report on the experimental demonstration and analysis of a new waveguide principle
using subwavelength gratings. Unlike other periodic waveguides such as line-defects in a …

Subwavelength-grating metamaterial structures for silicon photonic devices

R Halir, A Ortega-Monux, D Benedikovic… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Segmenting silicon waveguides at the subwavelength scale produce an equivalent
homogenous material. The geometry of the waveguide segments provides precise control …

Superprism phenomena in photonic crystals: Toward microscale lightwave circuits

H Kosaka, T Kawashima, A Tomita… - Journal of lightwave …, 1999 - opg.optica.org
The superprism phenomenon, the dispersion of light 500 times stronger than the dispersion
in conventional prisms, was demonstrated at optical wavelengths in photonic crystals (PC's) …

Ultra‐low loss waveguide platform and its integration with silicon photonics

MJR Heck, JF Bauters, ML Davenport… - Laser & Photonics …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Planar waveguides with ultra‐low optical propagation loss enable a plethora of passive
photonic integrated circuits, such as splitters and combiners, filters, delay lines, and …

Planar optical waveguides

HG Unger - Fiber and Integrated Optics, 1979 - Springer
Recent advances in opto-electronics and electro-optics have opened the infrared and visible
part of the electromagnetic spectrum for communications and general data processing …

Modal analysis of optical guides with two‐dimensional photonic band‐gap boundaries

H Benisty - Journal of applied physics, 1996 - pubs.aip.org
Guided modes propagating in dielectric material surrounded by periodic two‐dimensional
photonic band‐gap material are theoretically studied using the plane‐wave expansion and …

Box-shaped dielectric waveguides: A new concept in integrated optics?

F Morichetti, A Melloni, M Martinelli… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2007 - opg.optica.org
A novel class of optical waveguides with a box-shaped cross section consisting of a low-
index inner material surrounded by a thin high-index coating layer is presented. This original …