All-optical switch on a silicon chip

We demonstrate all-optical switching on silicon using highly confining microstructures. The transmission of the structures is modulated by more than 97% in less than 500 ps using light pulses with energies as low as 40 pJ

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Hauptverfasser: Almeida, V.R., Barrios, C.A., Panepucci, R.R., Lipson, M., Foster, M.A., Ouzounov, D.G., Gaeta, A.L.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:We demonstrate all-optical switching on silicon using highly confining microstructures. The transmission of the structures is modulated by more than 97% in less than 500 ps using light pulses with energies as low as 40 pJ