Title :
Induced transparency and absorption in coupled microresonators
Author :
Smith, David D. ; Chang, Hongrok
Author_Institution :
Sci. Directorate, NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, USA
Abstract :
We review the conditions for the occurrence of coherence phenomena in passive coupled optical microresonators. We derive the effective steady-state response and determine conditions for induced transparency and absorption in these systems.
Keywords :
cavity resonators; integrated optics; micro-optics; microcavities; optical coherent transients; optical resonators; optical saturable absorption; quantum interference phenomena; quantum optics; reviews; coherence phenomena; induced absorption; induced transparency; passive coupled microresonators; review; steady-state response; Atom optics; Coherence; Dispersion; Electromagnetic wave absorption; Microcavities; Optical coupling; Optical resonators; Optical waveguides; Slow light; Steady-state;
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.2004.1338765
