Bistable switching using an optical Tamm cavity with a Kerr medium

Optics Communications

Volumn 283, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 2622-2626

  Zhang, W L ^a   Yu, S F ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Bistable switching; Kerr effect; Optical Tamm state; Surface plasmon polariton

Indexed keywords

ALL-OPTICAL; BISTABLE CHARACTERISTICS; BISTABLE SWITCHING; BRAGG MIRRORS; KERR EFFECTS; KERR MEDIUM; METAL LAYER; OPTICAL INJECTION; SURFACE PLASMON POLARITONS;

KERR MAGNETOOPTICAL EFFECT; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; OPTICAL BISTABILITY; PHONONS; PHOTONS; PLASMONS; QUANTUM THEORY; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; SWITCHING;

OPTICAL KERR EFFECT;

EID: 77950867798     PISSN: 00304018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optcom.2010.02.035     Document Type: Article

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