Recent progress in photonic crystal devices and their applications: a review

RK Gangwar, AK Pathak, S Kumar - Photonics, 2023 - mdpi.com
The research field of photonic crystals (PhCs) remains active on a global scale. PhCs, which
are periodic optical nanostructures with the characteristics of excellent light field …

Photonic crystal flip-flops: recent developments in all optical memory components

Y Pugachov, M Gulitski, D Malka - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
This paper reviews recent advancements in all-optical memory components, particularly
focusing on various types of all-optical flip-flops (FFs) based on photonic crystal (PC) …

A novel proposal for all optical 1-bit comparator based on 2D linear photonic crystal

A Askarian, F Parandin - Journal of Computational Electronics, 2023 - Springer
We employ seven optical waveguides based on two-dimensional linear photonic crystal
(LPhC) to realize an all optical comparator (AOCMP). The proposed 1-bit AOCMP has a very …

High-sensitivity biosensor for simultaneous detection of cancer and diabetes using photonic crystal microstructure

MH Sani, A Ghanbari, H Saghaei - Optical and Quantum Electronics, 2022 - Springer
In this study, we propose a refractive index-based sensor to detect skin cancer (Basal, HeLa,
MDA-MB-231) through human blood. It also can detect diabetes through human tear fluid …

Design and analysis of a photonic crystal-based all-optical 3-input OR gate for high-speed optical processing

NH Priya, S Swarnakar, SV Krishna… - Optical and Quantum …, 2021 - Springer
The implementation of an optimized three-input OR gate has been accomplished through
the use of T-shaped two-dimensional photonic crystals, which are made of silicon material …

Efficient graphene-based circularly polarized MIMO antenna for THz applications

CS Vamsi, AK Dwivedi, G Bharti, VR Verma… - Applied Optics, 2022 - opg.optica.org
In this paper, a graphene-based (MIMO) antenna is designed and examined. Two unique
properties of the proposed terahertz (THz) MIMO antenna are (1) circular polarization is …

Design and analysis of an optical three-input AND gate using a photonic crystal fiber

M Rachana, S Swarnakar, SV Krishna, S Kumar - Applied Optics, 2021 - opg.optica.org
In this paper, a three-input AND logic gate is employed using a 2D photonic crystal T-
shaped waveguide using a silicon in an air medium. In contrast to other gates, the key …

An optimized design of all-optical XOR, OR, and NOT gates using plasmonic waveguide

A Pal, MZ Ahmed, S Swarnakar - Optical and Quantum Electronics, 2021 - Springer
All-optical logic gates have extraordinary application in ultra-high-speed Boolean operation
and logical computation. All-optical logic gates like XOR, OR, and NOT using metal …

Design of all-optical reversible logic gates using photonic crystal waveguides for optical computing and photonic integrated circuits

DGS Rao, S Swarnakar, S Kumar - Applied Optics, 2020 - opg.optica.org
Reversible logic gates are capable of designing lossless digital systems, which have
received a great deal of attention in photonic integrated circuits due to their advantages …

Ultrafast laser writing of liquid crystal waveguides

B Chen, P Xie, Z Zhao, PS Salter, M Li, L Xue… - Ultrafast …, 2024 - spj.science.org
With the development of conformable photonic platforms, particularly those that could be
interfaced with the human body or integrated into wearable technology, there is an ever …