DocumentCode
2061380
Title
Electromechano-optically tuned ring resonator in silicon on insulator, monolithically integrated with a microcantilever
Author
Kauppinen, Lasse J. ; Abdulla, Shahina M C ; Krijnen, Gijs J M ; Pollnau, Markus ; De Ridder, René M.
Author_Institution
Integrated Opt. Microsyst. (IOMS) Group, Univ. of Twente, Enschede, Netherlands
fYear
2011
fDate
22-26 May 2011
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
1
Abstract
We demonstrate, for the first time, the use of a monolithically integrated silicon nitride cantilever for tuning a silicon microring resonator over a 50 pm wavelength range by applying 8.5V, without affecting the ring´s Q-factor.
Keywords
Q-factor; cantilevers; integrated optics; micro-optomechanical devices; micromechanical resonators; optical resonators; optical tuning; silicon compounds; silicon-on-insulator; Q-factor; Si; Si3N4; electromechano-optically tuned ring resonator; monolithically integrated microcantilever; silicon microring resonator; silicon nitride cantilever; silicon-on-insulator; voltage 8.5 V; wavelength 50 pm; Switches;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe (CLEO EUROPE/EQEC), 2011 Conference on and 12th European Quantum Electronics Conference
Conference_Location
Munich
ISSN
Pending
Print_ISBN
978-1-4577-0533-5
Electronic_ISBN
Pending
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CLEOE.2011.5942720
Filename
5942720
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