Nature Communications (Jan 2023)

Self-evolving photonic crystals for ultrafast photonics

  • Takuya Inoue,
  • Ryohei Morita,
  • Kazuki Nigo,
  • Masahiro Yoshida,
  • Menaka De Zoysa,
  • Kenji Ishizaki,
  • Susumu Noda

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-35599-2
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 14, no. 1
pp. 1 – 7

Abstract

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Generation and control of short pulse is desired for ultrafast applications. Here the authors demonstrate ultrafast pulse generation using self-evolving photonic crystal that can transition from high loss to low loss state based on dynamic dispersion compensation.