All-optical switching based on a tunable Fano-like resonance in nonlinear ferroelectric photonic crystals

Journal of Optics (United Kingdom)

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2013, Pages

  Chai, Zhen ^a   Hu, Xiaoyong ^a   Gong, Qihuang ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Fano like line shape; ferroelectric photonic crystal; third order optical nonlinearity

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; FERROELECTRICITY; NIOBIUM COMPOUNDS; OPTICAL SWITCHES; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; RESONANCE; SWITCHING;

ALL-OPTICAL SWITCHING; DISPERSION RELATIONS; LINE SHAPE; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL MICROCAVITIES; PHYSICAL MECHANISM; SWITCHING EFFICIENCY; THIRD-ORDER OPTICAL NONLINEARITIES; TRANSMISSION SPECTRUMS;

NONLINEAR OPTICS;

EID: 84881534254     PISSN: 20408978     EISSN: 20408986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/2040-8978/15/8/085001     Document Type: Article

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