• DocumentCode
    1771496
  • Title

    Switchable optical frequency comb in aluminum nitride microring resonator

  • Author

    Hojoong Jung ; Fong, King Y. ; Chi Xiong ; Xufeng Zhang ; Tang, Hong X.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., Yale Univ., New Haven, CT, USA
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    8-13 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Aluminum nitride is a promising nonlinear optical material with its strong Kerr and Pockels effects. Here we report optical frequency comb generation from aluminum nitride microring resonators and electrical switching of the comb.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; aluminium compounds; micro-optics; micromechanical resonators; optical frequency combs; optical resonators; optical switches; wide band gap semiconductors; AlN; Kerr effects; Pockels effects; aluminum nitride microring resonator; electrical switching; nonlinear optical material; optical frequency comb generation; switchable optical frequency comb; High-speed optical techniques; Optical device fabrication; Optical filters; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Optical ring resonators; Resonant frequency;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6989462