• DocumentCode
    1658617
  • Title

    Coupled spiral-shaped microdisk resonators with asymmetric non-evanescent coupling

  • Author

    Luo, Xianshu ; Lee, Jonathan Y. ; Poon, Andrew W.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electron. & Comput. Eng., Hong Kong Univ. of Sci. & Technol., Kowloon
  • fYear
    2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate coupled spiral-shaped microdisk resonators with asymmetric non-evanescent coupling between the two microdisks in silicon nitride. Initial experiments reveal reciprocal throughput-port transmissions with high-Q. Simulations show input-direction-dependent drop-port transmissions and asymmetric mode-field distributions.
  • Keywords
    Q-factor; integrated optics; micro-optics; microcavities; optical resonators; SiN; asymmetric mode-field distributions; asymmetric nonevanescent coupling; coupled resonators; drop-port transmissions; input-direction-dependent transmissions; microdisk resonators; spiral-shaped resonators; throughput-port transmissions; Extraterrestrial measurements; Finite difference methods; Optical coupling; Optical filters; Optical resonators; Optical waveguides; Orbits; Resonator filters; Silicon; Spirals;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Group IV Photonics, 2007 4th IEEE International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Tokyo
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-0934-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/GROUP4.2007.4347653
  • Filename
    4347653