Ultrafast optical switching in amorphous silicon microring resonators

CLEO: Science and Innovations, CLEO_SI 2013

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages

  Pelc, Jason S ^a   Rivoire, Kelley ^a   Santori, Charles ^a   Beausoleil, Raymond G ^a  

^a HEWLETT PACKARD LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FAST SWITCHING; FREE CARRIERS; MICRORING RESONATOR; OPTICAL SWITCHING; SILICON MICRORING RESONATORS; SWITCHING TIME; TWO-PHOTON ABSORPTIONS; ULTRAFAST OPTICAL SWITCHING;

AMORPHOUS SILICON; OPTICAL SWITCHES; TWO PHOTON PROCESSES;

OPTICAL RESONATORS;

EID: 84887474942     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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