• DocumentCode
    2058891
  • Title

    Optical fuse generated Chalcogenide microspheres: Evanescent probing and prospects

  • Author

    Grillet, C. ; Bian, S. Ning ; Magi, E.C. ; Eggleton, B.J.

  • Author_Institution
    Centre for Ultrahigh-bandwidth Devices for Opt. Syst. (CUDOS), Univ. of Sydney, Sydney, NSW
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    21-25 Sept. 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report the manufacturing and optical characterization of chalcogenide microsphere. We show that high-Q modes of chalcogenide glass microspheres can be efficiently excited using a tapered fiber.
  • Keywords
    arsenic compounds; chalcogenide glasses; micro-optics; micromechanical resonators; optical fibres; As2Se3; chalcogenide glass microspheres; evanescent probing; high-Q modes; microsphere resonators; optical fuse generation; tapered fiber; Fuses; Glass; Optical devices; Optical fiber polarization; Optical refraction; Optical resonators; Optical sensors; Optical surface waves; Resonance; Silicon compounds;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication, 2008. ECOC 2008. 34th European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Brussels
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2227-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2228-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2008.4729410
  • Filename
    4729410