• DocumentCode
    2302994
  • Title

    Ultra-low-loss delay lines and resonators on a silicon chip

  • Author

    Lee, Hansuek ; Chen, Tong ; Li, Jiang ; Vahala, Kerry

  • Author_Institution
    Lab. of Appl. Phys., California Inst. of Technol., Pasadena, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    23-27 Sept. 2012
  • Firstpage
    518
  • Lastpage
    519
  • Abstract
    A monolithic, 27-meter long waveguide having optical loss of less than 0.1dB/m is demonstrated. The same process produces resonators having Q factors as high as 875 million. Applications are reviewed.
  • Keywords
    Q-factor; laser cavity resonators; optical delay lines; optical fibre fabrication; optical fibre losses; silicon; Q factors; Si; monolithic long waveguide; optical loss; resonators; silicon chip; size 27 m; ultralow-loss delay lines; Loss measurement; Optical device fabrication; Optical imaging; Optical losses; Optical pumping; Optical resonators; Optical waveguides; microwave photonics; resonator; waveguide;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics Conference (IPC), 2012 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Burlingame, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-0731-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IPCon.2012.6358721
  • Filename
    6358721