• DocumentCode
    3489342
  • Title

    Modal properties of toroidal microcavities

  • Author

    Spillane, S.M. ; Kippenberg, T.J. ; Vahala, K.J.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Appl. Phys., California Inst. of Technol., USA
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    28-30 June 2004
  • Abstract
    We investigate the resonance structure and modal properties of chip-based toroidal microcavities. The variation of modal volume and radiation quality factor versus the toroidal geometrical aspect ratio is studied.
  • Keywords
    micro-optics; microcavities; modal analysis; chip-based toroidal microcavities resonance structure; modal volume; radiation quality factor; toroidal geometrical aspect ratio; toroidal microcavities modal properties; Dielectric substrates; Eigenvalues and eigenfunctions; Fiber nonlinear optics; Microcavities; Nonlinear optics; Optical sensors; Q factor; Resonance; Silicon compounds; Tellurium;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Biophotonics/Optical Interconnects and VLSI Photonics/WBM Microcavities, 2004 Digest of the LEOS Summer Topical Meetings
  • ISSN
    1099-4742
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-8306-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOSST.2004.1338733
  • Filename
    1338733