Title :
High-Q photonic nanocavity with a 2-ns photon lifetime
Author :
Takahashi, Yasushi ; Hagino, Hiroyuki ; Tanaka, Yoshinori ; Asano, Takashi ; Noda, Susumu
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. Sci. & Eng., Kyoto Univ., Kyoto
Abstract :
We have developed a photonic crystal nanocavity with a quality factor of 2.5times106 and a photon lifetime over 2 ns. This lifetime is the longest recorded thus far in photonic crystal cavities.
Keywords :
Q-factor; cavity resonators; integrated optics; microcavities; optical resonators; photonic crystals; 2-ns photon lifetime; high-Q photonic nanocavity; photon lifetime; photonic crystal nanocavity; quality factor; Laser excitation; Optical recording; Optical waveguides; Photonic crystals; Pulse measurements; Pulse width modulation; Q factor; Scanning electron microscopy; Space vector pulse width modulation; Time domain analysis; (130.5296) Photonic crystal waveguides; (230.5298) Photonic crystals;
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