Title :
Silicon microring resonator sensor with integrated PC spectrometer for sharp spectral features detection
Author :
Xia, Zhixuan ; Momeni, Babak ; Askari, Murtaza ; Chamanzar, Maysamreza ; Yegnanarayanan, Siva ; Eftekhar, Ali Asghar ; Adibi, Ali
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Georgia Inst. of Technol., Atlanta, GA, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate a novel sensing platform using microring resonator sensors integrated with superprism based photonic crystal spectrometers for sharp spectral features detection. Using this platform a 20 pm sensor resonance wavelength shift was experimentally resolved.
Keywords :
integrated optics; micro-optics; optical prisms; optical resonators; optical sensors; photonic crystals; silicon; spectrometers; Si; integrated PC spectrometer; sensor resonance wavelength shift; sharp spectral feature detection; silicon microring resonator sensor; superprism based photonic crystal spectrometers;
Conference_Titel :
IEEE Photonics Society, 2010 23rd Annual Meeting of the
Conference_Location :
Denver, CO
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5368-9
DOI :
10.1109/PHOTONICS.2010.5698893
