Conference Proceedings

Photo-induced cavities in chalcogenide photonic crystals

Michael W Lee, Christian Grillet, Snjezana Tomljenovic-Hanic, Cameron LC Smith, Christelle Monat, Darren Freeman, Steve Madden, Barry Luther-Davies, Benjamin J Eggleton

2008 JOINT CONFERENCE OF THE OPTO-ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATIONS CONFERENCE AND THE AUSTRALIAN CONFERENCE ON OPTICAL FIBRE TECHNOLOGY, VOLS 1 AND 2 | IEEE | Published : 2008

Abstract

We demonstrate a photonic crystal (PC) cavity formed post-fabrication by locally modifying the refractive index of a chalcogenide PC by using the photosensitivity of the chalcogenide glass.

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