DocumentCode
1770919
Title
Analysis of single photon micropillar optical switch using semi-analytical model
Author
Carswell, S.T. ; Hu, C.Y. ; Young, A.B. ; Oulton, R. ; Schneider, C. ; Hofling, S. ; Kamp, M. ; Rarity, J.G.
Author_Institution
Merchant Venturers Sch. of Eng., Univ. of Bristol, Bristol, UK
fYear
2014
fDate
8-13 June 2014
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We have developed an optical switch with a quantum dot in a high Q-factor microcavity. Experimental reflectivity spectroscopy fitted by a semi-analytical model estimates the intracavity photon number required to switch the device as 0.13.
Keywords
Q-factor; micro-optics; microcavities; optical switches; quantum dots; reflectivity; high Q-factor microcavity; intracavity photon number; reflectivity spectroscopy; semianalytical model; single photon micropillar optical switch; Cavity resonators; Couplings; Educational institutions; Optical switches; Photonics; Quantum dots; Reflectivity;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Type
conf
Filename
6989166
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