• DocumentCode
    2268489
  • Title

    From fast optical bistability to thermo-optical excitability in a two dimensional Photonic Crystal

  • Author

    Yacomotti, A.M. ; Monnier, P. ; Raineri, F. ; Raj, R. ; Levenson, A.

  • Author_Institution
    Lab. de Photonique et de Nanostruct., CNRS, Marcoussis
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    4-9 May 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We show excitable optical pulses in an InP-based photonic crystal slab close to bistable operation. Possible applications of excitability such as the realisation of all-optical delay lines in coupled micro cavities will be discussed.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; indium compounds; optical bistability; photonic crystals; thermo-optical effects; 2D photonic crystal; InAs0.65P0.35-InP; all optical delay line; optical bistability; thermo-optical excitability; Indium phosphide; Nonlinear optics; Optical bistability; Optical devices; Optical pulses; Optical refraction; Optical resonators; Photonic crystals; Resonance; Slabs; (190.1450) Nonlinear optics; (230.5298) Optical devices;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-859-9
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    4572918
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2268489