Title :
Statistics of photon transport in hundreds of coupled resonators
Author :
Cooper, Michael L. ; Gupta, Greeshma ; Schneider, Mark A. ; Shen, Yiran ; Green, William M J ; Assefa, Solomon ; Xia, Fengnian ; Vlasov, Yurii A. ; Mookherjea, Shayan
Author_Institution :
Univ. of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA
Abstract :
Intensity and group delay are measured with high spectral resolution in long silicon microring coupled-resonator optical waveguides (CROWs), with the first experimental evidence that coherent oscillations of the coupled resonators constitute the propagating eigenmodes.
Keywords :
eigenvalues and eigenfunctions; optical resolving power; optical waveguides; photon transport theory; statistical analysis; coherent oscillations; coupled resonator optical waveguides; coupled resonators; group delay; high spectral resolution; long silicon microring; photon transport; propagating eigenmodes; statistics; Delay; Optical coupling; Optical device fabrication; Optical interferometry; Optical resonators; Optical waveguides; Silicon;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4
