Optical-force-induced bistability in nanomachined ring resonator systems

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 100, Issue 9, 2012, Pages

  Yu, Y F ^a,b,c   Zhang, J B ^b   Bourouina, T ^c   Liu, A Q ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b DATA STORAGE INSTITUTE   (Singapore)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS EST   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALL-OPTICAL SWITCHING; BUS WAVEGUIDES; EFFECTIVE REFRACTIVE INDEX; OPTICAL FORCE; OPTOMECHANICAL; POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS; RING RESONATOR;

REFRACTIVE INDEX; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

OPTICAL RESONATORS;

EID: 84863260903     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3690955     Document Type: Article

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