• DocumentCode
    421705
  • Title

    Tunable silicon Fabry-Perot microcavity

  • Author

    Barrios, C. Angnlo ; Almeida, Vilson R. ; Panepucci, R.R. ; Schmidt, B.S. ; Lipson, M.

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY, USA
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2004
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate a 20-/spl mu/m-long tunable optical Fabry-Perot resonator integrated on a silicon-on-insulator waveguide. The device is electrically driven and shows a modulation depth as high as 53% for a power consumption of only 20 mW.
  • Keywords
    Fabry-Perot resonators; elemental semiconductors; integrated optics; microcavities; optical tuning; optical waveguides; silicon; silicon-on-insulator; 20 mW; 20 mum; Si; modulation depth; silicon-on-insulator waveguide; tunable optical Fabry-Perot resonator;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-777-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1360914