Review Article

On-Chip All-Optical Switching and Memory by Silicon Photonic Crystal Nanocavities

Figure 5

Comparison between the rate-equation analysis and measurement result. We modeled the cavity resonance as a Lorentzian function whose center wavelength is shifting in proportion to the carrier density. (a) Calculation. (b) Experiment.
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