• DocumentCode
    3649297
  • Title

    Photonic crystal nanocavity lasers and modulators

  • Author

    Jelena Vučković;Gary Shambat;Jan Petykiewicz;Bryan Ellis;Arka Majumdar;Tomas Sarmiento;Marie Mayer;James Harris;Eugene Haller

  • Author_Institution
    Department of Electrical Engineering, Stanford University, CA 94305, USA
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    459
  • Lastpage
    460
  • Abstract
    We have demonstrated electrically driven photonic crystal nanocavity lasers, LEDs and modulators with record low operation powers (e.g., lasing threshold of 180nA and sub-fJ/bit modulator operation), and with the modulation speeds exceeding 10GHz.
  • Keywords
    "Photonic crystals","Modulation","Optical resonators","Optical interconnections","Junctions","Doping","Energy consumption"
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics Conference (IPC), 2012 IEEE
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-0731-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IPCon.2012.6358691
  • Filename
    6358691