Title :
All-optical fiber-coupled ultrafast switching in 2D InP-based photonic crystal nanocavity
Author :
Brunstein, M. ; Yacomotti, A.M. ; Braive, R. ; Sagnes, I. ; Bigot, L. ; Levenson, J.A.
Author_Institution :
Lab. de Photonique et de Nanostruct. (CNRS UPR20), Marcoussis, France
Abstract :
Ultrafast optical switching capabilities of an InP-based photonic crystal cavity are studied using a tapered fiber-assisted coupling scheme. Overall switching times as short as 25 ps were measured with a femtosecond pump and probe technique.
Keywords :
Fiber nonlinear optics; Integrated optics; Nonlinear optical devices; Nonlinear optics; Optical buffering; Optical pumping; Optical surface waves; Photonic crystals; Probes; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2