• DocumentCode
    1793599
  • Title

    Enhanced nonlinear thermo-optic effect in silicon microring resonators with p-i-p microheaters for nonreciprocal transmission

  • Author

    Liangjun Lu ; Linjie Zhou ; Xinwan Li ; Jianping Chen

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electron. Eng., Shanghai Jiao Tong Univ., Shanghai, China
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    9-13 March 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We report the enhancement of nonlinear thermo-optic effect in silicon microring resonators integrated with p-i-p microheaters. Non-reciprocal transmission is achieved at low input power of 32.4 μW with a non-reciprocal transmission ratio of ~19 dB.
  • Keywords
    elemental semiconductors; micro-optics; micromechanical resonators; optical communication equipment; optical resonators; silicon; thermo-optical effects; Si; enhanced nonlinear thermo-optic effect; low input power; nonreciprocal transmission ratio; p-i-p microheaters; silicon microring resonators; Nonlinear optics; Optical attenuators; Optical device fabrication; Optical filters; Optical resonators; Silicon; Thermooptic effects;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2014
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-5575-2994-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1364/OFC.2014.Th2A.27
  • Filename
    6886706