Title :
Optofluidic assembly of InGaAsP microdisk lasers on Si photonic circuits with submicron alignment accuracy
Author :
Tien, Ming-Chun ; Yu, Kyoungsik ; Ohta, Aaron T. ; Neale, Steven L. ; Wu, Ming C.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., Univ. of California, Berkeley, CA
Abstract :
We demonstrate optofluidic assembly of pre-fabricated InGaAsP microdisk lasers (6 mum diameter, 200 nm thickness) on silicon photonic circuits with sub-micron alignment accuracy. The laser output is successfully coupled to the integrated silicon waveguide.
Keywords :
gallium arsenide; indium compounds; integrated optics; microdisc lasers; optical fabrication; InGaAsP; integrated silicon waveguide; microdisk lasers; optofluidic assembly; photonic circuits; size 200 nm; size 6 micron; Assembly; Laser modes; Optical coupling; Optical pumping; Optical waveguides; Photonic integrated circuits; Pump lasers; Semiconductor lasers; Silicon; Waveguide lasers; (230.4685) Optical microelectromechanical devices; (250.5300) Photonic integrated circuits;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication - incudes post deadline papers, 2009. OFC 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2606-5
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-865-0