• DocumentCode
    520287
  • Title

    Experimental investigation of waveguide sensor based on cascaded-microring resonators with vernier effect

  • Author

    Jin, Lei ; Li, Mingyu ; He, Jian-Jun

  • Author_Institution
    State Key Lab. of Modern Opt. Instrum., Zhejiang Univ., Hangzhou, China
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    An optical sensor based on two cascaded microring resonators is fabricated in silicon-on-insulator waveguide. A Q-factor of 2×104 is measured and the increase of refractive index sensitivity by using Vernier effect is investigated experimentally.
  • Keywords
    Biomedical optical imaging; Biosensors; Optical interferometry; Optical refraction; Optical resonators; Optical sensors; Optical surface waves; Optical variables control; Optical waveguides; Refractive index;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5499856