• DocumentCode
    3726075
  • Title

    Design of a current-driven optical gate switch using a Si waveguide and phase-change material

  • Author

    Kentaro Kato;Hiroyuki Tsuda

  • Author_Institution
    Graduate School of Science and Technology, Keio University 3-14-1 Hiyoshi, Kohoku-ku, Yokohama, 223-8522, Japan
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We have proposed and designed a current-driven optical gate switch using a Si waveguide and phase-change material. The ON-state loss and the power consumption of the optimized structure are 0.63 dB and 60 mW, respectively.
  • Keywords
    "Optical switches","Logic gates","Optical waveguides","Phase change materials","Silicon","Power demand","Optical pulses"
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim (CLEO-PR), 2015 11th Conference on
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOPR.2015.7376067
  • Filename
    7376067