Title :
Sensitivity analysis of thin waveguide SOI ring resonators for sensing applications
Author :
Fard, S. Talebi ; Donzella, V. ; Schmidt, S.A. ; Ratner, D.M. ; Bojko, Richard J. ; Chrostowski, L.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Abstract :
This work presents a study, with preliminary fabrication, of thin optical resonators for sensing applications. Using thin waveguides shows promise in enhancing sensitivity for bulk and surface sensing.
Keywords :
integrated optoelectronics; optical fabrication; optical resonators; optical sensors; optical waveguides; sensitivity analysis; silicon-on-insulator; Si; bulk sensing; optical fabrication; sensing applications; sensitivity analysis; surface sensing; thin waveguide SOI ring resonators; Fabrication; Optical ring resonators; Optical waveguides; Sensitivity; Sensors; Surface waves;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Conference (IPC), 2013 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Bellevue, WA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1506-8
DOI :
10.1109/IPCon.2013.6656445