Title :
Optically bistable photonic crystal device for optics integration
Author :
Soljacic, Marin ; Lidorikis, Elefterios ; Ibanescu, M. ; Johnson, Steven G. ; Fan, Shanhui ; Luo, Chiyan ; Fink, Yoel ; Joannopoulos, J.D.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., MIT, Cambridge, MA, USA
Abstract :
Using an analytical theory and detailed computational experiments, we design a Kerr-nonlinear photonic crystal device, operating at mW power levels, which is particularly suitable for optics integration.
Keywords :
integrated optics; optical Kerr effect; optical bistability; photonic crystals; Kerr-nonlinearity; optical bistability; optics integration; photonic crystal device; Analytical models; Integrated optics; Isolators; Large scale integration; Magnetic materials; Nonlinear optical devices; Nonlinear optics; Optical bistability; Optical devices; Photonic crystals;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics Conference, 2003. EQEC '03. European
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7733-8
DOI :
10.1109/EQEC.2003.1313929