Local and nonlocal optically induced transparency effects in graphene - Silicon hybrid nanophotonic integrated circuits

ACS Nano

Volumn 8, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 11386-11393

  Yu, Longhai ^a   Zheng, Jiajiu ^a   Xu, Yang ^a   Dai, Daoxin ^a   He, Sailing ^a,b  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Graphene; Local and nonlocal; Low power; Optically induced transparency; Silicon

Indexed keywords

CONTINUOUS WAVE LASERS; CRYSTAL ATOMIC STRUCTURE; GRAPHENE; HONEYCOMB STRUCTURES; HYBRID INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; LIGHT ABSORPTION; NANOPHOTONICS; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; PUMPING (LASER); SILICON; TIMING CIRCUITS; TRANSPARENCY;

BROADBAND CONTROL; GRAPHENE JUNCTIONS; LOW POWER; NANOPHOTONIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; NONLOCAL; OPTICALLY INDUCED; POWER DENSITIES; SATURATED ABSORPTIONS;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 84912535774     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn504377m     Document Type: Article

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