Title :
Manipulating light on a silicon chip
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate ultra-fast compact low power devices on silicon. The devices include electro-optic, all-optical and bistable modulators. These devices enhance the electro-optical and non-linearities properties of silicon using light confinement effects.
Keywords :
electro-optical modulation; elemental semiconductors; optical bistability; silicon; Si; all-optical modulator; bistable modulator; electro-optic modulator; light manipulation; silicon chip; Nonlinear optics; Optical bistability; Optical filters; Optical modulation; Optical pumping; Optical refraction; Optical ring resonators; Optical variables control; Optical waveguides; Silicon;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2004. LEOS 2004. The 17th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8557-8
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2004.1363509
