Abstract
We demonstrate an all-optical switch based on mode mixing in a liquid crystalline waveguide defined by an external voltage. Efficient switching and rerouting can be achieved with good contrast at low powers in the whole transparency region.
- Title
- All-optical switching in a liquid crystalline waveguide
- Creators - without role
- Andrea Fratalocchi - Roma Tre UniversityGaetano Assanto - Roma Tre University
- Publication Details
- Applied physics letters, Vol.86(5), pp.051109-051109-3
- Publisher
- American Institute of Physics
- Identifiers
- 9942682908331
- Academic Unit
- King Abdullah University of Science & Technology
- Resource Type
- Journal article