Non-reciprocal modulation via acousto-optics

Publikationstyp
Journal Article
Publikationsdatum
2018-10-01
Sprache
English
Author
Petrov, Alexander orcid-logo
Institut
Optische und Elektronische Materialien E-12 
TORE-URI
http://hdl.handle.net/11420/10980
Enthalten in
Nature photonics 
Volume
12
Issue
10
Start Page
570
End Page
571
Citation
Nature Photonics 12 (10): 570-571 (2018-10-01)
Publisher DOI
10.1038/s41566-018-0264-7
Scopus ID
2-s2.0-85064883641
An acoustic wave can induce non-reciprocal light modulation in a silicon waveguide. Now, the acoustic wave has been induced optically in a neighbouring silicon waveguide, opening the way for a silicon-based optical isolator.