Title :
Optical Anderson localized modes switched electronically
Author :
Mookherjea, Shayan ; Junrong Ong ; Xianshu Luo ; Lo Guo-Qiang
Author_Institution :
Univ. of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA
Abstract :
Electronic on-off switching control over optical Anderson localized modes is demonstrated for the first time, using a lithographically-fabricated CMOS-compatible silicon photonic waveguide infiltrated by about 100 sub-micron-scale p-n junction diodes.
Keywords :
Anderson model; CMOS integrated circuits; elemental semiconductors; integrated optoelectronics; optical switches; optical waveguides; p-n junctions; semiconductor diodes; silicon; Si; electronic on-off switching control; lithographically-fabricated CMOS-compatible silicon photonic waveguide; optical Anderson localized modes; sub-micron-scale p-n junction diodes; Optical device fabrication; Optical fibers; Optical imaging; Optical resonators; Wavelength measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA