Title :
Ultra-low threshold power on-chip optical parametric oscillation in AlGaAs-on-Insulator microresonator
Author :
Pu, Minhao ; Ottaviano, Luisa ; Semenova, Elizaveta ; Oxenlowe, Leif K. ; Yvind, Kresten
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Photonics Eng., Tech. Univ. of Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark
Abstract :
We present a record-low threshold power of 7 mW at ~1.55 μm for on-chip optical parametric oscillation using a high quality factor micro-ring-resonator in a new nonlinear photonics platform: AlGaAs-on-insulator.
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; Q-factor; aluminium compounds; gallium arsenide; integrated optics; micro-optics; microcavities; optical parametric oscillators; optical resonators; AlGaAs; aluminium gallium arsenide-on-insulator microresonator; high quality factor micro-ring-resonator; nonlinear photonic platform; on-chip optical parametric oscillation; power 7 mW; ultra-low threshold power; Fiber nonlinear optics; Microcavities; Optical waveguides; Oscillators; System-on-chip;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
