Abstract
We demonstrate electro-optic modulation in a GaAs laterally doped photonic crystal cavity diode with ultra-low switching energy of several fJ/bit. A short non-radiative carrier lifetime allows fast switching with an upper threshold of 100 GHz.
© 2011 Optical Society of America
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