The design of the operation-power reduction of a symmetric Mach-Zehnder switch is revealed under a realistic operation condition, based on the measured saturation intensity (I/sub s/) in an InAs QD and simple assumptions of power enhancement effect in a photonic crystal waveguide.


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    Title :

    Large enhancement of optical nonlinearity using quantum dots embedded in a photonic crystal structure for all-optical switch applications


    Contributors:
    Nakamura, H. (author) / Kanamoto, K. (author) / Nakamura, Y. (author) / Ohkouchi, S. (author) / Ikeda, N. (author) / Tanaka, Y. (author) / Sugimoto, Y. (author) / Ishikawa, H. (author) / Asakawa, K. (author)


    Publication date :

    2002-01-01


    Size :

    135880 byte





    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English