Optical Fiber Delivered Ultrafast Plasmonic Optical Switch [PDF]
Advanced Science, 2021 Ultrafast optical switch based on plasmonic nanostructures has large application potentials in optical logic circuits and optical communication systems.
Jinghui Yang, Xinping Zhang
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Tunable Infrared Optical Switch Based on Vanadium Dioxide [PDF]
Nanomaterials, 2021 A tunable infrared optical switch based on a plasmonic structure consisting of aluminum nanoarrays with a thin film of vanadium dioxide is proposed. This optical switch can realize arbitrary wavelength-selective optical switching in the mid-infrared ...
Qi Wang +5 more
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Future Green Technology: A Freezing Water Micro-Droplet as an Optical Switch Based on a Time-Domain Photonic Hook [PDF]
Nanomaterials, 2023 This paper pays attention to the broader interest of freezing water droplets in mesotronics, particularly to their use as a new all-optical device platform.
Oleg V. Minin +2 more
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Molecule-based nonlinear optical switch with highly tunable on-off temperature using a dual solid solution approach [PDF]
Nature Communications, 2020 Switching of nonlinear optical signals is attractive for photoelectronics and photonics, but development is hindered by a lack of control over the switch temperature.
Shi-Yong Zhang +7 more
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Ge2Sb2Se4Te‐Based Optical Switch with Ultra‐High Contrast Ratio by Multilayer Fabry–Perot Cavity [PDF]
Advanced ScienceOptical switches always desire a high contrast ratio in optical logic circuits and optical communication devices. Although phase change materials are widely applied to design optical switches for their rapid phase change, the high contrast ratio is still
Zhiyang Tang +9 more
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Design and Static Analysis of MEMS-Actuated Silicon Nitride Waveguide Optical Switch [PDF]
MicromachinesThis article aims to utilize a microelectromechanical system (MEMS) to modulate coupling behavior of silicon nitride (Si3N4) waveguides to perform an optical switch based on a directional coupling (DC) mechanism. There are two states of the switch. First
Yan Xu +2 more
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All-Optical Switching with Transverse Optical Patterns [PDF]
Physical Review A, 2007 We demonstrate an all-optical switch that operates at ultra-low-light levels and exhibits several features necessary for use in optical switching networks.
Andrew M. C. Dawes +6 more
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A New Electro-Optical Switch Modulator Based on the Surface Plasmon Polaritons of Graphene in Mid-Infrared Band [PDF]
Sensors, 2018 In this paper, a new electro-optical switch modulator based on the surface plasmon polaritons of graphene is proposed. An air–graphene-substrate–dielectric structure is adopted in the modulator.
Ming Cai +5 more
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Reconfigurable on-chip optical wireless switches on SiN-TFLN hybrid platform [PDF]
Scientific ReportsIntegrated optical phased arrays (OPAs) are becoming substantially important in modern integrated photonics because of their fast, precise and non-mechanical beam steering capabilities.
Muhammad Khalid +5 more
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All-optical membrane InP switch on silicon for access applications [PDF]
, 2012 Using an integrated membrane switch on SOI, optical clock distribution is achieved while all-optical switching of datapackets is maintained.
Dorren, HJS +3 more
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