• DocumentCode
    449019
  • Title

    All-optical and electro-optical control of light on a silicon chip

  • Author

    Lipson, M.

  • Author_Institution
    Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY, USA
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    25-29 Sept. 2005
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate strong light confining micron-size structures including cavities with Veff on the order of 10-2 (λ/2n)-3. The strong confinement structures enables active devices on silicon such as low power modulators and bistable switches.
  • Keywords
    electro-optical modulation; electro-optical switches; elemental semiconductors; micro-optics; optical bistability; optical control; silicon; Si; all-optical control; bistable switches; electro-optical control; light confinement; modulators; silicon chip;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication, 2005. ECOC 2005. 31st European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    IET
  • ISSN
    0537-9989
  • Print_ISBN
    0-86341-543-1
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1576211
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=449019