All-optical switching using optical bistability in non-linear photonic crystals

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5000, Issue , 2003, Pages 200-214

  Soljačić, Marin ^a   Ibanescu, Mihai ^a   Luo, Chiyan ^a   Johnson, Steven G ^a   Fan, Shanhui ^c   Fink, Yoel ^b   Joannopoulos, J D ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Massachusetts Institute of Technology   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALS; OPTICAL BISTABILITY; SWITCHING;

PHOTONIC CRYSTALS;

PHOTONS;

EID: 0242409598     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.480058     Document Type: Conference Paper

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