Title :
Observation of wavelength- and loss-splitting of supermodes in coupled photonic-crystal microcavities
Author :
Atlasov, Kirill ; Karlsson, Karl Fredrik ; Rudra, Alok ; Dwir, Benjamin ; Kapon, Eli
Author_Institution :
Ecole Polytech. Fed. de Lausanne, Lab. of Phys. of Nanostruct., Lausanne
Abstract :
Splitting of mode wavelength and loss are observed in coupled photonic-crystal cavities. The characteristics of loss splitting are shown to have important impact on the optical energy transfer between such coupled resonators.
Keywords :
cavity resonators; coupled mode analysis; integrated optics; microcavities; optical losses; optical materials; optical resonators; photonic crystals; coupled photonic-crystal microcavities; coupled resonators; integrated-optics structures; loss-splitting observation; mode wavelength splitting; optical energy transfer; Bonding; Energy exchange; Frequency; Light sources; Microcavities; Optical control; Optical coupling; Optical losses; Optical resonators; Stimulated emission; (140.3945) Microcavities; (230.4555) Coupled resonators;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-859-9
