TY - GEN
T1 - Instability induced all-optical switching in planar semiconductor microcavities
AU - Schumacher, S.
AU - Kwong, N. H.
AU - Binder, R.
AU - Smirl, Arthur L.
PY - 2008
Y1 - 2008
N2 - Using a microscopic theory, we predict all-optical switching in planar semiconductor microcavities where a weak beam switches a stronger signal. The scheme is similar to that recently demonstrated in atomic vapors [Dawes et al., Science 308, 672 (2005)].
AB - Using a microscopic theory, we predict all-optical switching in planar semiconductor microcavities where a weak beam switches a stronger signal. The scheme is similar to that recently demonstrated in atomic vapors [Dawes et al., Science 308, 672 (2005)].
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U2 - 10.1109/QELS.2008.4553026
DO - 10.1109/QELS.2008.4553026
M3 - Conference contribution
AN - SCOPUS:51349161277
SN - 1557528594
SN - 9781557528599
T3 - Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science (QELS) - Technical Digest Series
BT - 2008 Conference on and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference Lasers and Electro-Optics, QELS
T2 - Conference on and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference Lasers and Electro-Optics, QELS 2008
Y2 - 4 May 2008 through 9 May 2008
ER -