Nonlinear switching in high-Q photonic crystal nanocavities

Takasumi Tanabe; Akihiko Shinya; Eiichi Kuramochi; Masaya Notomi

Nonlinear switching in high-Q photonic crystal nanocavities

Takasumi Tanabe, Akihiko Shinya, Eiichi Kuramochi, Masaya Notomi

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Abstract

All-optical switching is achieved at an extremely low energy by using silicon photonic crystal nanocavities with a large Q/V. Optical bistability is demonstrated using these devices, which present the possibility of fabricating all-optical photonic integrated logic gates on a chip.

Original language	English
Journal	Optics InfoBase Conference Papers
Publication status	Published - 2008 Jan 1
Externally published	Yes
Event	Integrated Photonics and Nanophotonics Research and Applications, IPNRA 2008 - Boston, MA, United States Duration: 2008 Jul 13 → 2008 Jul 16

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Instrumentation
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

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Nonlinear switching in high-Q photonic crystal nanocavities

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