• DocumentCode
    197382
  • Title

    Fifth power scaling of quality factor in silicon photonic degenerate band edge resonators

  • Author

    Burr, Justin R. ; Wood, Michael G. ; Reano, Ronald M.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Ohio State Univ., Columbus, OH, USA
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    8-13 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We observe experimentally a transition of quality factor scaling from third power to fifth power of the number of periods in periodic silicon optical waveguides designed to exhibit a degenerate band edge.
  • Keywords
    Q-factor; elemental semiconductors; integrated optics; optical resonators; optical waveguides; silicon; Si; fifth power scaling; periodic silicon optical waveguides; quality factor scaling transition; silicon photonic degenerate band edge resonators; third power scaling; Optical device fabrication; Optical resonators; Optical surface waves; Optical waveguides; Periodic structures; Q-factor; Silicon;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6990028