Simulation of Amorphous Silicon Carbide Photonic Crystal Absorption Layer for Solar Cells
In this work, the amorphous silicon carbide (a-SiC) with low cost and high extinction coefficient was used as the light absorption layer of solar cells, and the photonic crystal (PC) structure and defect structure were introduced.
Lin Zhou +4 more
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Refractive index sensing of gases based on a one-dimensional photonic crystal nanocavity [PDF]
Silicon photonic crystal sensors have become very attractive for various optical sensing applications. Using silicon as a material platform provides the ability to fabricate sensors with other photonic devices on a single chip.
M. Mohebbi
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Research and Application Progress of Inverse Opal Photonic Crystals in Photocatalysis
In order to solve the problem of low photocatalytic efficiency in photocatalytic products, researchers proposed a method to use inverse opal photonic crystal structure in photocatalytic materials.
Hongming Xiang +4 more
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Highly efficient coupling between a monolithically integrated photonic crystal cavity and a bus waveguide [PDF]
We experimentally demonstrate a new optical filter design comprising of a photonic crystal cavity and a low index bus waveguide which are monolithically integrated on a silicon-on-insulator (SOI) platform.
Ferrera, Marcello +13 more
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All-fiber lasers through photonic crystal fibers
A review on all-fiber lasers based on photonic crystal fibers is presented. Photonic crystal fibers present improved features beyond what conventional optical fibers can offer.
Pinto Ana M.R., Lopez-Amo Manuel
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Synthesis and properties of SiO2 photonic crystals modified by DNA
Background: Photonic crystals are structures characterized by periodic modulations of the refractive index with a period commensurate with the wavelength.
M. Olenchuk +4 more
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Planar Photonic Crystal Nanocavities with Active Quantum Nanostructures [PDF]
Extreme photon localization is applicable to constructing building blocks in photonic systems and quantum information systems. A finding fact that photon localization in small space modifies the radiation process was reported in 1944 by Purcell, and ...
Yoshie, Tomoyuki
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Propagation loss in slow light photonic crystal waveguides [PDF]
The field of nanophotonics is a major research topic, as it offers potential solutions to important challenges, such as the creation of low power, high bandwidth interconnects or optical sensors.
Schulz, Sebastian Andreas
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Photonic crystal fibre characterisation with the method of lines
Photonic crystal fibres are longitudinally uniform fibres in which in lateral directions periodic refractive index changes occur. Two basically different light guiding mechanisms occur in crystal fibres: index guiding and bandgap guiding.
Igor A. Goncharenko, Marian Marciniak
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Numerical simulation of a novel bilayer photonic crystal slab biosensor with hexagonal lattice
A new type of silicon-based bilayer photonic crystal slab biosensor is proposed based on the theoretical investigation of various parameters of two-dimensional photonic crystal slab on the peak wavelength and characteristics of the reflection spectrum ...
Daohan Ge +4 more
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