DocumentCode
1654637
Title
Avoiding bandwidth collapse in hundreds of coupled silicon micro-resonators
Author
Schneider, Mark A. ; Mookherjea, Shayan
Author_Institution
Univ. of California, La Jolla, CA, USA
fYear
2012
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
An important scaling relationship is derived and experimentally validated, showing how many silicon microrings can be directly coupled to form a coupled-resonator optical waveguide, depending on the coupling coefficient magnitude and the root-mean-square disorder.
Keywords
elemental semiconductors; micro-optics; micromechanical resonators; silicon; bandwidth collapse; coupled silicon microresonators; coupling coefficient magnitude; root-mean-square disorder; scaling relationship; Bandwidth; Loss measurement; Optical coupling; Optical resonators; Optical waveguides; Silicon; Wavelength measurement;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-4673-1839-6
Type
conf
Filename
6325699
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