Ultrafast all-optical switching of 3D photonic band gap crystals

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6640, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Euser, T G ^a,e   Wei, H ^c   Kalkman, J ^a   Jun, Y ^c   Guina, M ^d   Suomalainen, S ^d   Polman, A ^a   Norris, D J ^c   Vos, W L ^a,b  

^a FOM INSTITUTE AMOLF   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^c University of Minnesota   (United States)

^d TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

All optical; Band gap; GaAs; Photonic crystals; Silicon; Switching; Ultrafast

Indexed keywords

ENERGY GAP; SWITCHING; ULTRAFAST PHENOMENA;

BRAGG DIFFRACTION; FREQUENCY RANGE; PHOTONIC STRUCTURES; ULTRAFAST SHIFTS;

PHOTONIC CRYSTALS;

EID: 42149158836     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.737495     Document Type: Conference Paper

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