• 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