DocumentCode
499236
Title
Conformal P-N junctions for low energy electro-optic switching
Author
Anderson, Sean P. ; Fauchet, Philippe M.
Author_Institution
Inst. of Opt., Univ. of Rochester, Rochester, NY, USA
fYear
2009
fDate
2-4 June 2009
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We show that a conformal pn junction can reduce the switching energy of resonant devices to below 100 aJ.
Keywords
electro-optical switches; optical switches; conformal P-N junctions; low energy electro-optic switching; resonant devices; switching energy; Doping; Integrated optics; Optical devices; Optical interconnections; Optical resonators; P-n junctions; Q factor; Resonance; Space charge; Switches; (130.3120) Integrated Optics Devices; (230.0250) Optoelectronics;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-869-8
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-55752-869-8
Type
conf
Filename
5224315
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