Low-power and high-contrast nanoscale all-optical diodes via nanocomposite photonic crystal microcavities

Advanced Functional Materials

Volumn 21, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1803-1809

  Hu, Xiaoyong ^a   Li, Zhiqiang ^a   Zhang, Jiaxiang ^a   Yang, Hong ^a   Gong, Qihuang ^a   Zhang, Xinping ^b  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

all optical diodes; gold nanoparisms; nano octahedra; photonic crystals; surface plasmon resonance

Indexed keywords

ALL-OPTICAL; ALL-OPTICAL DIODES; DYNAMIC COUPLINGS; EXCELLENT PERFORMANCE; GOLD NANOPARTICLES; HIGH CONTRAST; LOW POWER; MICROCAVITY MODES; NANO SCALE; NANO-OCTAHEDRA; OPERATING POWER; OPTICAL NONLINEARITY; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; PHOTNIC CRYSTALS; PHOTON INTENSITIES; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL MICROCAVITIES; PLASMONIC RESPONSE; POLYMERIC PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; THREE ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; TRANSMISSION PROPERTY; TUNABLE PROPERTIES;

DIODES; GOLD; MICROCAVITIES; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOPARTICLES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; PLASMONS; POLYMERS; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

OPTICAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 79956112899     PISSN: 1616301X     EISSN: 16163028     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/adfm.201002445     Document Type: Article

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