DocumentCode
3124199
Title
Photonic clocks, Raman lasers, and Biosensors on Silicon
Author
Vahala, K. ; Carmon, T. ; Roksari, H. ; Kippenberg, T. ; Armani, A. ; Armani, D.
Author_Institution
California Inst. of Technol., Pasadena, CA
fYear
2006
fDate
Oct. 2006
Firstpage
40
Lastpage
41
Abstract
Micro-resonators on silicon having Q factors as high as 500 million are described, and used to demonstrate radio-frequency mechanical oscillators, micro-Raman and parametric sources with sub-100 microwatt thresholds, visible sources, as well as high-sensitivity, biological detectors
Keywords
Q-factor; Raman lasers; bioMEMS; biosensors; micro-optomechanical devices; microcavities; micromechanical resonators; optical parametric devices; silicon; Q factors; Raman lasers; Si; biological detectors; biosensors; microRaman sources; microresonators; parametric sources; photonic clocks; radio-frequency mechanical oscillators; silicon; visible sources; Biomedical optical imaging; Biosensors; Clocks; Microcavities; Nonlinear optics; Optical harmonic generation; Optical resonators; Optical sensors; Q factor; Silicon;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2006. LEOS 2006. 19th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Conference_Location
Montreal, Que.
Print_ISBN
0-7803-9555-7
Electronic_ISBN
0-7803-9555-7
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/LEOS.2006.278808
Filename
4054045
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