• DocumentCode
    3634167
  • Title

    Dynamical systems in nanophotonics: From energy efficient modulators to light forces and optomechanics

  • Author

    Milo? A. Popovi?;Peter T. Rakich;Marcus S. Dahlem;Charles W. Holzwarth;Tymon Barwicz;Fuwan Gan;Henry I. Smith;Franz X. K?rtner;Erich P. Ippen

  • Author_Institution
    Research Laboratory of Electronics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA
  • fYear
    2009
  • Firstpage
    577
  • Lastpage
    578
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate novel device concepts based on rigorous design of the dynamics of resonant nanophotonic systems, such as dispersionless resonant switches and energy-efficient modulator architectures, slow-light cells, and nanomechanical photonic devices based on light forces.
  • Keywords
    "Nanophotonics","Energy efficiency","Optical modulation","Resonance","Optical resonators","Optical filters","Resonant frequency","Optical surface waves","Resonator filters","Optical refraction"
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    LEOS Annual Meeting Conference Proceedings, 2009. LEOS ´09. IEEE
  • ISSN
    1092-8081
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3680-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.2009.5343120
  • Filename
    5343120