Title :
Dual resonance approach to optical signal processing beyond the carrier relaxation rate
Author :
Heuck, Mikkel ; Kristensen, Philip Trost ; Mork, Jesper
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Photonics Eng., Tech. Univ. of Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark
Abstract :
We propose using two optical cavities in a differential control scheme to increase the bandwidth of cavity-based semiconductor optical signal processing devices beyond the limit given by the slowest carrier relaxation rate of the medium.
Keywords :
carrier relaxation time; optical control; optical information processing; semiconductor materials; carrier relaxation rate; cavity-based semiconductor optical signal processing devices; differential control scheme; dual resonance approach; optical cavities; Cavity resonators; Nonlinear optics; Optical interferometry; Optical signal processing; Optical switches; Optical waveguides; Resonant frequency;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
