Title :
Sub-micron all-optical memory and large scale integration in photonic crystals
Author :
Yanik, Mehmet Fatih ; Altug, Hatice ; Vuckovic, Jelena ; Fan, Shanhui
Author_Institution :
Ginzton Lab., Stanford Univ., CA
Abstract :
We demonstrate ultra-high speed, low-power and digital all-optical memory action in photonic nanostructures. We show how large-scale on-chip integration of all-optical devices can be achieved without any optical isolators, even in the presence of reflections
Keywords :
integrated optoelectronics; large scale integration; nanostructured materials; optical storage; optical switches; photonic crystals; digital all-optical memory action; large scale integration; large-scale on-chip integration; photonic crystal; photonic nanostructure; sub-micron all-optical memory; using digital all-optical switches; Clocks; Isolators; Large scale integration; Microcavities; Nanostructures; Optical buffering; Optical reflection; Photonic crystals; Registers; Switches;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe, 2005. CLEO/Europe. 2005 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Munich
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8974-3
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOE.2005.1568364
