Title :
Dynamic wavelength conversion of an optical pulse traveling in a 2D photonic crystal waveguide
Author :
Upham, Jeremy ; Tanaka, Yoshinori ; Asano, Takashi ; Noda, Susumu
Author_Institution :
Kyoto Univ., Kyoto
Abstract :
We report on a first successful wavelength conversion of a signal pulse traveling in a two-dimensional photonic crystal waveguide via dynamic refractive index change by a control pulse.
Keywords :
optical waveguides; optical wavelength conversion; photonic crystals; refractive index; 2D photonic crystal waveguide; control pulse; dynamic refractive index; dynamic wavelength conversion; optical pulse; Frequency; Lattices; Optical pulses; Optical waveguides; Optical wavelength conversion; Photonic crystals; Pulse amplifiers; Refractive index; Waveguide components; Waveguide transitions;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2007. LEOS 2007. The 20th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Conference_Location :
Lake Buena Vista, FL
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0925-9
Electronic_ISBN :
1092-8081
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2007.4382421