Title :
Demonstration of compact high-Q silicon microring resonators suspended in air
Author :
Jiang, Wei C. ; Jidong Zhang ; Qiang Lin
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Opt., Univ. of Rochester, Rochester, NY, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate compact silicon microring resonators suspended in air with ultra-high optical quality, achieving an intrinsic quality factor of 9.2×105 in the telecom band for the resonator with a radius of 9 μm.
Keywords :
Q-factor; integrated optics; micro-optics; optical resonators; silicon; air; compact high-Q silicon microring resonators; intrinsic quality factor; radius 9 mum; telecom band; ultrahigh optical quality; Integrated optics; Optical device fabrication; Optical resonators; Optical sensors; Optical waveguides; Photonics; Silicon;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
