Abstract
We propose and analyze 3- and 5-layer sub-wavelength Silicon-based plasmonic waveguide switches. Above-bandgap femtosecond pump pulses are used to modulate 1550nm signals with switching time ~5ps and high on/off contrast ratio of 23dB.
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