• DocumentCode
    752972
  • Title

    Electro-optic bistability in a LiNbO3 microdisk resonator

  • Author

    Hossein-Zadeh, M. ; Levi, A.F.J.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Appl. Phys., California Inst. of Technol., Pasadena, CA
  • Volume
    2
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    6/1/2008 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    111
  • Lastpage
    114
  • Abstract
    The authors experimentally demonstrate feedback-controlled electro-optic bistability in the whispering gallery travelling-wave optical resonance of a LiNbO3 microdisk. Simulations confirm the physical origin of the behaviour.
  • Keywords
    electro-optical devices; lithium compounds; micro-optics; optical bistability; optical feedback; optical resonators; photorefractive materials; whispering gallery modes; LiNbO3; feedback-controlled electro-optic bistability; microdisk resonator; travelling-wave optical resonance; whispering gallery mode;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Optoelectronics, IET
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    1751-8768
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/iet-opt:20070065
  • Filename
    4543887