Abstract
The quality factor of photonic crystal heterostructure cavities with different vertical cladding geometries and photonic crystal hole etch depths is analyzed numerically. Symmetric cladding layers and deep etching are shown to improve the quality factor.
© 2009 Optical Society of America
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