• DocumentCode
    1927303
  • Title

    Ultrafast optical modulation using slow light photonic crystal waveguides

  • Author

    Opheij, Aron ; Rotenberg, N. ; Beggs, D.M. ; Rey, Isabella H. ; Krauss, Thomas F. ; Kuipers, L.

  • Author_Institution
    Center for Nanophotonics, FOM Inst. AMOLF, Amsterdam, Netherlands
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    12-16 May 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    1
  • Abstract
    In this work we use ultrafast pump-probe measurements to demonstrate a slow light photonic crystal (PhC) optical modulator that is based on free-carrier dispersion, and which operates in transmission.
  • Keywords
    high-speed optical techniques; optical modulation; optical waveguides; photonic crystals; slow light; free-carrier dispersion; slow light photonic crystal waveguides; transmission; ultrafast optical modulation; ultrafast pump-probe measurements; Optical pulses; Optical refraction; Optical variables control; Optical waveguides; Photonic crystals; Slow light; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe (CLEO EUROPE/IQEC), 2013 Conference on and International Quantum Electronics Conference
  • Conference_Location
    Munich
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4799-0593-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOE-IQEC.2013.6801416
  • Filename
    6801416