• DocumentCode
    2753377
  • Title

    Mid-infrared micro-ring resonator on silicon-on-sapphire characterized by thermal tuning

  • Author

    Wong, Chi Yan ; Cheng, Zhenzhou ; Chen, Xia ; Xu, Ke ; Fung, Christy K Y ; Chen, Yimin ; Tsang, Hon Ki

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electron. Eng., Chinese Univ. of Hong Kong, Shatin, China
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    9-13 Oct. 2011
  • Firstpage
    877
  • Lastpage
    878
  • Abstract
    A silicon-on-sapphire (SOS) micro-ring resonator was fabricated and characterized at 2.75μm by thermal tuning. The measured extinction ratio in the drop port is about 10dB and the Q factor is about 2000.
  • Keywords
    Q-factor; extinction coefficients; micro-optics; microcavities; optical fabrication; optical resonators; sapphire; silicon; silicon-on-insulator; Q factor; Si-Al2O3; extinction ratio; midinfrared microring resonator; silicon-on-sapphire; thermal tuning; wavelength 2.75 mum; Couplings; Measurement by laser beam; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber couplers; Temperature measurement; Waveguide lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics Conference (PHO), 2011 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Arlington, VA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-8940-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PHO.2011.6110838
  • Filename
    6110838