Title :
Wavelength-addressable multi-bit optical memory based on a large-scale array of photonic crystal nanocavities
Author :
Kuramochi, E. ; Shinya, Akihiko ; Nozaki, Kengo ; Taniyama, H. ; Takeda, Kenji ; Sumikura, H. ; Sato, Takao ; Matsuo, Shoichiro ; Notomi, M.
Author_Institution :
NTT Nanophotonics Center, NTT Corp., Atsugi, Japan
Abstract :
Multi-bit optical memories based on a monolithic 128-channel array of photonic crystal nanocavities on a Si chip and a 32-channel array of nanocavities with a built-in buried heterostructure on an InP chip are demonstrated.
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; indium compounds; integrated optics; nanophotonics; optical arrays; optical storage; photonic crystals; silicon; 32-channel array; InP; InP chip; Si; Si chip; built-in buried heterostructure; large-scale array; monolithic 128-channel array; photonic crystal nanocavities; wavelength-addressable multibit optical memory; Arrays; Cavity resonators; Integrated optics; Nanoscale devices; Optical device fabrication; Photonics; Random access memory;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
