We investigate theoretically the performance limits for nonlinear all-optical switching devices incorporating photonic crystals. Due to dispersion significant performance enhancement are achieved only in materials combining high nonlinearity, high index contrast and high damage threshold.


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    Title :

    Performance of nonlinear photonic crystal devices at high bit rates


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    Publication date :

    2005-01-01


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    642234 byte




    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English



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