Title :
Optical bistability in photonic crystal systems
Author :
Solijacic, M. ; Lidorikis, E. ; Ibanescu, M. ; Johnson, S.G. ; Shanhui Fan ; Chiyan Luo ; Fink, Y. ; Joannopoulos, J.D.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Stanford Univ., CA, USA
Abstract :
Using an analytical theory and detailed computational experiments, we predict surprising optical bistability behavior in various photonic crystal systems.
Keywords :
optical bistability; optical fibres; optical solitons; photonic crystals; gap solitons; optical bistability; photonic bandgap fibers; photonic crystal systems; Analytical models; Fabry-Perot interferometers; Optical bistability; Optical fiber devices; Optical materials; Personal communication networks; Photonic band gap; Photonic crystals; Pulse shaping methods; Solitons;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science, 2003. QELS. Postconference Digest
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-749-0
DOI :
10.1109/QELS.2003.238623