Title :
Implementation of a coupling-tunable resonator for efficient high-bandwidth nonlinear silicon photonics applications
Author :
Atabaki, Amir H. ; Yegnanarayanan, Siva ; Momeni, Babak ; Shah-Hosseini, Ehsan ; Li, Qing ; Soltani, Mohammad ; Eftekhar, Ali A. ; Adibi, Ali
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Georgia Inst. of Technol., Atlanta, GA
Abstract :
We propose and implement a traveling-wave resonator with an interferometric coupling scheme for efficient high-bandwidth nonlinear silicon photonics. By thermal tuning of the interferometer, selective critical coupling for the pump wavelength is achieved.
Keywords :
nonlinear optics; optical resonators; optical tuning; coupling tunable resonator; high bandwidth nonlinear silicon photonics applications; interferometric coupling scheme; selective critical coupling; thermal tuning; traveling wave resonator; Arm; Bandwidth; Optical coupling; Optical interferometry; Optical resonators; Optical waveguides; Photonics; Resonance; Signal processing; Silicon;
Conference_Titel :
IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2008. LEOS 2008. 21st Annual Meeting of the
Conference_Location :
Acapulco
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1931-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1932-6
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2008.4688615
