• DocumentCode
    1658703
  • Title

    A multi-port optical microfiber coil resonator

  • Author

    Ismaeel, Rand ; Lee, Timothy ; Al-Saab, Feras ; Jung, Yongmin ; Brambilla, Gilberto

  • Author_Institution
    Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Univ. of Southampton, Southampton, UK
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We model and experimentally investigate four-port resonators fabricated by coiling microfiber couplers around a rod. The beating between coupler supermodes enhances the resonance extinction ratio, and the transmission is strongly dependent on the coupler geometry.
  • Keywords
    geometrical optics; micro-optics; microfabrication; micromechanical resonators; coiling microfiber couplers; coupler geometry; coupler supermodes; four-port resonators; multiport optical microfiber coil resonator; resonance extinction ratio; Coils; Couplers; Couplings; Optical fibers; Optical resonators;
  • 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
    6325851