Photonic crystal systems for high-speed optical memory device on an atomic scale

Hiroyuki Nihei; Atsushi Okamoto

doi:10.1117/12.427006

8 May 2001 Photonic crystal systems for high-speed optical memory device on an atomic scale

Hiroyuki Nihei, Atsushi Okamoto

Proceedings Volume 4416, Optical Engineering for Sensing and Nanotechnology (ICOSN 2001); (2001) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.427006
Event: Optical Engineering for Sensing and Nanotechnology (ICOSN '01), 2001, Yokohama, Japan

Abstract

In this study, we examine the switching time of photonic memory devices, which we calculate for several switching schemes. Using the numerical results, we find that the switching scheme in which the switching is mediated by applying a small dc field to the device is the fastest one.

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Hiroyuki Nihei and Atsushi Okamoto "Photonic crystal systems for high-speed optical memory device on an atomic scale", Proc. SPIE 4416, Optical Engineering for Sensing and Nanotechnology (ICOSN 2001), (8 May 2001); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.427006

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