Title :
Compact silicon slot-waveguide disk resonator
Author :
Barrios, C.A. ; Xu, Q. ; Shakya, J. ; Manolatou, C. ; Lipson, M.
Author_Institution :
Univ. Politec. de Valencia, Valencia
Abstract :
We demonstrate a 20-mum-radius disk resonator based on Si/SiO2 slot-waveguide. Quality factors around 1,000 are measured. Low effective refractive index evidences light guiding in the low index SiO2 layer.
Keywords :
Q-factor; elemental semiconductors; integrated optics; optical resonators; optical waveguides; refractive index; silicon; silicon compounds; Si-SiO2; effective refractive index; light guiding; quality factors; silicon slot-waveguide disk resonator; size 20 mum; Integrated optics; Optical resonators; Optical scattering; Optical waveguides; Polarization; Q factor; Refractive index; Resonance; Silicon; Tellurium; (230.3120) Integrated optics devices; (230.5750) Resonators;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Long Beach, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628159