DocumentCode
2880825
Title
All-optical switching devices in one-dimensional photonic band gap structures (1-D PBGs) through cross phase modulation effects
Author
Mattiucci, Nadia ; Aguanno, Giuseppe D. ; Bloemer, Mark J. ; Scalora, Michael
Author_Institution
Time Domain Corp., Huntsville, AL
fYear
2006
fDate
21-26 May 2006
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We present a numerical study of a finite photonic band gap structure with a chi(3) nonlinearity that couples two input pump beams at frequencies omega1 and omega2. Several new switching devices are proposed.
Keywords
optical modulation; optical switches; phase modulation; photonic band gap; 1D photonic band gap structures; all optical switching devices; cross phase modulation effects; input pump beams; Decision support systems; Optical switches; Phase modulation; Photonic band gap; Virtual reality; (190.1450) Bistability; (230.1150) All-optical devices; (999.9999) Photonic Band Gap Structures;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
Conference_Location
Long Beach, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-813-1
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-55752-813-1
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628814
Filename
4628814
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