Theory of electro-optic modulation via a quantum dot coupled to a nano-resonator

Optics Express

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 3974-3984

  Majumdar, Arka ^a   Manquest, Nicolas ^a   Faraon, Andrei ^a   Vučković, Jelena ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROOPTICAL DEVICES; MODULATION; SPECTROSCOPY;

DEPHASING; ELECTRICAL CONTROL; ELECTRO-OPTIC MODULATION; ELECTRO-OPTIC MODULATORS; MODULATION SPEED; QUANTUM CONFINED STARK EFFECT; QUANTUM DOT; REALISTIC SYSTEMS; SINGLE QUANTUM DOT; SWITCHING OPERATIONS;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 77749344752     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.18.003974     Document Type: Article

References (19)

1. Q. Xu, S. Manipatruni, B. Schmidt, J. Shakya, and M. Lipson, "12.5 gbit/s carrierinjection-based silicon microring silicon modulators," Opt. Express 15, 430-436 (2007).
2. A. Liu, R. Jones, L. Liao, D. Samara-Rubio, D. Rubin, O. Cohen, R. Nicolaescu, and M. Paniccia, "A high-speed silicon optical modulator based on a metal-oxide-semiconductor capacitor," Nature 427, 615-618 (2004).
3. Y. Vlasov, W. M. J. Green, and F. Xia, "High-throughput silicon nanophotonic deflection switch for on-chip optical networks," Nat. Photonics 2, 242-246 (2008).
4. J. L. O'Brien, "Optical quantum computing," Science 318, 1567-1570 (2007).
5. A. Politi, M. J. Cryan, J. G. Rarity, S. Yu, and J. L. O'Brien, "Silica-on-silicon waveguide quantum circuits," Science 320, 646-649 (2008).
6. D. Englund, A. Faraon, B. Zhang, Y. Yamamoto, and J. Vuckovic," Generation and transfer of single photons on a photonic crystal chip," Opt. Express 15, 5550-5558 (2007).
7. A. Faraon, I. Fushman, D. Englund, N. Stoltz, P. Petroff, and J. Vuckovic," Dipole induced transparency in waveguide coupled photonic crystal cavities," Opt. Express 16, 12154-12162 (2008).
8. D. M. Szymanski, B. D. Jones, M. S. Skolnick, A. M. Fox, D. O'Brien, T. F. Krauss, and J. S. Roberts, "Ultrafast all-optical switching in algaas photonic crystal waveguide interferometers," Appl. Phys. Lett. 95(14), 141108-141110 (2009).
9. C. Husko, A. D. Rossi, S. Combrie, Q. V. Tran, F. Raineri, and C. W. Wong," Ultrafast all-optical modulation in GaAs photonic crystal cavities," Appl. Phys. Lett. 94(2), 021111 (2009).
10. N. Hitoshi, Y. Sugimoto, K. Kanamoto, N. Ikeda, Y. Tanaka, Y. Nakamura, S. Ohkouchi, Y. Watanabe, K. Inoue, H. Ishikawa, and K. Asakawa," Ultra-fast photonic crystal/quantum dot alloptical switch for future photonic networks," Opt. Express 12, 6606-6614 (2004).
11. A. Faraon, A. Majumdar, H. Kim, P. Petroff, and J. Vuckovic," Fast electrical control of a quantum dot strongly coupled to a nano-resonator," Phys. Rev. Lett. 104, 047402 (2010).
12. D. Englund, A. Faraon, A. Majumdar, N. Stoltz, P. Petroff, and J. Vuckovic," An optical modulator based on a single strongly coupled quantum dot - cavity system in a p-i-n junction," Opt. Express 17, 18651-18658 (2009).
13. D. A. B. Miller,"Device requirements for optical interconnects to silicon chips," Proc. IEEE 97, 1166-1185 (2009).
14. D. Englund, A. Faraon, I. Fushman, N. Stoltz, P. Petroff, and J. Vuckovic," Controlling cavity reflectivity with a single quantum dot," Nature 450, 857-861 (2007).
15. C.W. Gardiner and P. Zoller, Quantum Noise, (Springer-Verlag, 2005).
16. E. Waks and J. Vuckovic, "Dipole induced transparency in drop filter cavity-waveguide systems," Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 153601 (2006).
17. I. Fushman, D. Englund, A. Faraon, N. Stoltz, P. Petroff, and J. Vuckovic, "Controlled phase shifts with a single quantum dot," Science 320, 769-772 (2008).
18. J. Liu, M. Beals, A. Pomerene, S. Bernardis, R. Sun, J. Cheng, L. C. Kimerling, and J. Michel, "Waveguideintegrated, ultralow-energy gesi electro-absorption modulators," Nat. Photonics 2, 433-437 (2008).
19. Q. Xu, D. Fattal, and R. G. Beausoleil,"Silicon microring resonators with 1.5-um radius," Opt. Express 16, 4309-4315 (2008).