• DocumentCode
    2110815
  • Title

    An optical diode based on nonlinear second-order silicon microring resonator

  • Author

    Yun Long ; Jian Wang ; Chengcheng Gui ; Shuhui Li ; Jing Du

  • Author_Institution
    Wuhan Nat. Lab. for Optoelectron., Huazhong Univ. of Sci. & Technol., Wuhan, China
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    8-12 Sept. 2013
  • Firstpage
    48
  • Lastpage
    49
  • Abstract
    We present an ultra-compact optical diode using nonlinear second-order silicon microring resonator which is complementary metal-oxide semiconductor (CMOS) compatible. The designed optical diode features high isolation (>20 dB) and more tolerant resonance wavelength mismatch (+/-0.35 nm with <;1.5 dB isolation degradation).
  • Keywords
    CMOS integrated circuits; diodes; elemental semiconductors; integrated optoelectronics; micro-optomechanical devices; micromechanical resonators; nonlinear optics; optical design techniques; optical resonators; silicon; CMOS; Si; complementary metal-oxide semiconductor compatibility; isolation degradation; nonlinear second-order silicon microring resonator; resonance wavelength mismatch; ultracompact optical diode; Couplings; Nonlinear optics; Optical filters; Optical resonators; Resonator filters; Semiconductor diodes; Silicon;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics Conference (IPC), 2013 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Bellevue, WA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1506-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IPCon.2013.6656360
  • Filename
    6656360