Title :
Spherical resonators with Bragg confinement
Author :
Tobar, M.E. ; Krupka, J. ; Ivanov, E.N. ; le Floch, J.-M. ; Cros, D.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Western Australia Univ., Crawley, WA, Australia
Abstract :
In this paper we develop the concept of such a Bragg reflector resonator and show recent results obtained at microwave and millimeter wave frequencies. Assuming methods can be developed to apply this technique at optical frequencies we discuss the properties of such resonators.
Keywords :
distributed Bragg reflectors; optical resonators; Bragg confinement; Bragg reflector resonator properties; microwave frequencies; millimeter wave frequencies; optical frequencies; spherical resonators; Dielectrics; Microwave technology; Optical losses; Optical noise; Optical reflection; Optical resonators; Q factor; Resonant frequency; Tellurium; Wavelength measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Biophotonics/Optical Interconnects and VLSI Photonics/WBM Microcavities, 2004 Digest of the LEOS Summer Topical Meetings
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8306-0
DOI :
10.1109/LEOSST.2004.1338734