• DocumentCode
    733277
  • Title

    Silicon cabride nanobeam cavities with high Q/V

  • Author

    Lee, Jonathan Y. ; Xiyuan Lu ; Qiang Lin

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Rochester, Rochester, NY, USA
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    10-15 May 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate photonic-crystal nanobeam cavities in amorphous SiC. The fundamental mode exhibits intrinsic-Q of 7.69×104 with mode volume of 0.60(λ/n)3. This is, to the best of our knowledge, the highest Q/V value in SiC cavities.
  • Keywords
    Q-factor; amorphous semiconductors; laser beams; laser cavity resonators; laser modes; nanophotonics; photonic crystals; silicon compounds; SiC; amorphous silicon carbide; fundamental mode; mode volume; photonic-crystal nanobeam cavity; quality factor; silicon carbide nanobeam cavity; Cavity resonators; Optical attenuators; Optical device fabrication; Optical imaging; Optical resonators; Optical wavelength conversion; Silicon carbide;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7183714