• DocumentCode
    2669222
  • Title

    A nanophotonic switch: transient dynamics and switching operation

  • Author

    Sangu, S. ; Kobayashi, K. ; Kawazoe, T. ; Shojiguchi, A. ; Ohtsu, M.

  • Author_Institution
    ERATO Localized Photon Project, Japan Sci. & Technol. Corp., Tokyo, Japan
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    6-6 June 2003
  • Abstract
    The operation of a nanophotonic switch was investigated theoretically. An increase in the exciton population with fast vibrations was obtained in the state-filling condition. We also found that the population decay time can be shortened by changing the state-filling time.
  • Keywords
    excitons; nanotechnology; optical switches; exciton; nanophotonic switch; population decay; state-filling condition; switching operation; transient dynamics; vibrations; Energy states; Excitons; Laser excitation; Nanoscale devices; Optical coupling; Optical devices; Optical switches; Quantum dot lasers; Quantum dots; Resonance;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics and Laser Science, 2003. QELS. Postconference Digest
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-749-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/QELS.2003.238266
  • Filename
    1276233