DocumentCode
1682564
Title
Ultra-compact high-resolution on-chip spectrometer based on random nanostructures
Author
Redding, B. ; Ma, J. ; Cao, H.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Appl. Phys., Yale Univ., New Haven, CT, USA
fYear
2012
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We design and fabricate an on-chip spectrometer based on random arrays of scatterers. Multiple scattering of light increases the effective optical pathlength, allowing us to dramatically reduce the device size without sacrificing spectral resolution.
Keywords
nanostructured materials; spectrometers; effective optical pathlength; multiple scattering; random arrays; random nanostructures; ultracompact high-resolution on-chip spectrometer; Detectors; Optical waveguides; Scattering; Signal resolution; Transmission line matrix methods; Waveguide lasers; Wavelength measurement;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-4673-1839-6
Type
conf
Filename
6326758
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