Title :
Photonic crystal nanocavity lifetime enhancement by slow light propagation and carrier induced nonlinearities
Author :
Bencheikh, Kamel ; Grinberg, Patricio ; Yacomotti, A.M. ; Hamel, Philippe ; Raineri, Fabrice ; Sagnes, I. ; Dumeige, Yannick ; Levenson, Juan Ariel
Author_Institution :
Lab. de Photonique et de Nanostrutures, Marcoussis, France
fDate :
June 30 2013-July 4 2013
Abstract :
Coherent population oscillations and carrier-induced nonlinear refractive index dispersion are implemented in an active semi-conductor photonic crystal nanocavity to increase its photonic lifetime and manipulate its optical response.
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; gallium arsenide; indium compounds; light coherence; nanophotonics; nanostructured materials; optical saturable absorption; photonic crystals; refractive index; semiconductor quantum wells; slow light; InGaAsP-InGaAs; carrier induced nonlinearities; carrier-induced nonlinear refractive index dispersion; coherent population oscillations; photonic crystal nanocavity lifetime enhancement; photonic lifetime; semiconductor photonic crystal nanocavity; slow light propagation; Cavity resonators; Delays; Nonlinear optics; Optical fibers; Photonic crystals; Photonics; Slow light;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim (CLEO-PR), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Kyoto
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2013.6600092
