• DocumentCode
    2476597
  • Title

    Optomechanical interactions between nanophotonic wires on a silicon-on-insulator-chip

  • Author

    Roels, J. ; De Vlaminck, I. ; Maes, B. ; Lagae, L. ; Van Thourhout, Dries ; Baets, R.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Inf. Technol., Ghent Univ., Ghent, Belgium
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    17-20 Aug. 2009
  • Firstpage
    33
  • Lastpage
    34
  • Abstract
    We present modeling, fabrication and characterization of a device which enables us to demonstrate optical in plane forces between nanophotonic structures. Hence our device makes part of a novel class of integrated optomechanically tunable devices.
  • Keywords
    elemental semiconductors; integrated optics; micro-optomechanical devices; nanophotonics; nanowires; optical fabrication; semiconductor quantum wires; silicon-on-insulator; Si; device fabrication; device modeling; integrated optomechanically tunable devices; nanophotonic wires; optomechanical interactions; silicon-on-insulator-chip; Nanoscale devices; Optical buffering; Optical control; Optical devices; Optical noise; Optical pumping; Optical resonators; Optical surface waves; Optical waveguides; Wires;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical MEMS and Nanophotonics, 2009 IEEE/LEOS International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Clearwater, FL
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2382-8
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2382-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OMEMS.2009.5338609
  • Filename
    5338609