• DocumentCode
    2252748
  • Title

    Light localization in silicon nanophotonic waveguides

  • Author

    Park, Jung S. ; Yang, Shun-Hui ; Bandaru, Prabhakar R. ; Mookherjea, Shayan

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    4-9 May 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report the first observation of Anderson light localization in compact silicon nanophotonic slow-light waveguides consisting of long sequences of coupled resonators fabricated on a silicon-on-insulator (SOI) chip.
  • Keywords
    Anderson model; integrated optoelectronics; nanoelectronics; nanostructured materials; optical fabrication; optical resonators; optical waveguides; silicon-on-insulator; Anderson light localization; Si-SiO2; coupled resonator; silicon nanophotonic waveguide; silicon-on-insulator chip; slow-light waveguide; Fabrication; Interference; Nanoscale devices; Optical coupling; Optical devices; Optical resonators; Optical waveguides; Postal services; Silicon; Wavelength measurement; (030.5770) Roughness; (230.0230) Optical devices; (230.3990) Microstructure devices;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-859-9
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    4572157