• DocumentCode
    2791794
  • Title

    "Instantaneous" frequency shift of a high Q planar photonic crystal microcavity mode

  • Author

    McCutcheon, Murray W. ; Rieger, Georg W. ; Zagoskin, Alexandre M. ; Young, Jeff F.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, V6T 1Z1, Canada
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A high Q mode in a silicon planar photonic crystal microcavity is dynamically perturbed by injection of free carriers, and modelled by a damped harmonic oscillator which undergoes an instantaneous frequency and lifetime shift.
  • Keywords
    Frequency; Microcavities; Optical pumping; Optical refraction; Optical ring resonators; Optical scattering; Optical variables control; Photonic crystals; Resonance; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2007. QELS '07
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-834-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/QELS.2007.4431603
  • Filename
    4431603