Carrier dynamics in nonlinear photonic nanocavities with extreme dielectric confinement

Marco Saldutti, Yi Yu, Philip Trøst Kristensen, George Kountouris, Jesper Mørk

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Abstract

We show that a new type of dielectric cavity featuring deep sub-wavelength light confinement allows a significant speedup of all-optical signal processing functionalities, without compromising the energy efficiency. The effect is due to enhanced diffusion dynamics in an unconventional geometry.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationProceedings of 2022 IEEE Photonics Conference
Number of pages2
PublisherIEEE
Publication date2022
Article number9975589
ISBN (Print)978-1-6654-3488-1
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2022
Event2022 IEEE Photonics Conference - Hyatt Regency Vancouver Hotel, Vancouver, Canada
Duration: 13 Nov 202217 Nov 2022

Conference

Conference2022 IEEE Photonics Conference
LocationHyatt Regency Vancouver Hotel
Country/TerritoryCanada
CityVancouver
Period13/11/202217/11/2022

Keywords

  • Geometry
  • Ultraviolet sources
  • Optical switches
  • Modulation
  • Energy efficiency
  • Nanoscale devices
  • Dielectrics

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