Title :
Cavity solitons in semiconductor microcavities
Author :
Giudici, M. ; Barland, S. ; Hachai, X. ; Furfaro, L. ; Tredicce, J.R. ; Balle, S. ; Brambilla, M. ; Maggipinto, T. ; Lugiato, L.A. ; Spinelli, L. ; Tissoni, G.
Author_Institution :
Inst. Non Lineaire de Nice, Valbonne, France
Abstract :
This work demonstrates unequivocally the existence of cavity solitons (CSs) in semiconductor optical cavity. This study shows that CSs can be written, erased and manipulated as objects independent of each other and of the boundary.
Keywords :
laser cavity resonators; microcavities; optical solitons; surface emitting lasers; VCSEL; cavity solitons; semiconductor microcavities; semiconductor optical cavity; Cascading style sheets; Charge coupled devices; Charge-coupled image sensors; Microcavities; Nonlinear optical devices; Nonlinear optics; Optical solitons; Optical switches; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics Conference, 2003. EQEC '03. European
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7733-8
DOI :
10.1109/EQEC.2003.1313979