• DocumentCode
    3488702
  • Title

    Microcavities with highly dispersive materials

  • Author

    Soljacic, Marin ; Lidorikis, Elefterios ; Hau, Lene V. ; Joannopoulos, J.D.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., MIT, Cambridge, MA, USA
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    28-30 June 2004
  • Abstract
    Our detailed theoretical studies show how inserting materials that support electro-magnetically induced transparency into microcavities enables design of microcavities with extraordinarily long lifetimes, and enables all-optical signal processing at single photon power levels.
  • Keywords
    micro-optics; microcavities; optical design techniques; optical dispersion; optical information processing; optical materials; transparency; all-optical signal processing; dispersive material; electro-magnetically induced transparency; inserting material; lifetimes; microcavities; microcavities design; photon power level; Absorption; Crystalline materials; Dispersion; Microcavities; Optical materials; Optical signal processing; Photonic crystals; Physics; Propagation losses; Tomography;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Biophotonics/Optical Interconnects and VLSI Photonics/WBM Microcavities, 2004 Digest of the LEOS Summer Topical Meetings
  • ISSN
    1099-4742
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-8306-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOSST.2004.1338694
  • Filename
    1338694