Title :
Enhanced nonlinear optical phase response of an AlGaAs microring resonator
Author :
Heebner, John E. ; Boyd, Robert W. ; Lepeshkin, Nick N. ; Schweinsberg, Aaron ; Wicks, Gary W.
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Opt., Rochester Univ., NY
Abstract :
We have constructed and characterized a 5 micron radius optical micro-ring resonator in AlGaAs. The device displays an enhanced nonlinear phase response at a length scale 100 times smaller than an ordinary AlGaAs waveguide
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; aluminium compounds; gallium arsenide; micro-optics; nonlinear optics; optical resonators; 5 micron; AlGaAs; AlGaAs microring resonator; nonlinear optical phase response;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics Conference, 2004. (IQEC). International
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-778-4
