• DocumentCode
    499388
  • Title

    High quality factor 1D photonic crystal cavities in silicon

  • Author

    Deotare, Parag B. ; McCutcheon, Murray W. ; Frank, Ian W. ; Khan, Mughees ; Shankar, Raji ; Loncar, Marko

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Eng. & Appl. Sci., Harvard Univ., Cambridge, MA, USA
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    2-4 June 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Using a tapered photonic crystal cavity approach we designed cavities with theoretical Quality factors Q=2times107 and measured experimental Q=7.5times105. Non-linear broadening of the cavity resonance has also been observed.
  • Keywords
    Q-factor; microcavities; optical design techniques; photonic crystals; 1D photonic crystal cavities; cavity resonance; non-linear broadening; quality factor; Etching; Light scattering; Optical devices; Optical scattering; Particle scattering; Photonic crystals; Q factor; Q measurement; Resonance light scattering; Silicon on insulator technology; (230.0230) Optical Devices; (230.5298) Photonic Crystals;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5224469