Title :
Reef knot microfiber resonators
Author :
Vienne, G. ; Coillet, A. ; Grelu, Ph. ; Ledier, C. ; Troles, J. ; El Amraoui, M. ; Jules, J.C. ; Smektala, F. ; Tong, L.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Opt. Eng., Zhejiang Univ., Hangzhou, China
fDate :
Oct. 30 2008-Nov. 2 2008
Abstract :
We propose a new way to realize a microresonator by making a reef knot with two microfibers. We demonstrate an all-silica reef knot resonator and discuss the first steps towards hybrid silica-chalcogenide resonators.
Keywords :
micro-optomechanical devices; microcavities; micromechanical resonators; optical fibres; optical resonators; silicon compounds; SiO2; all-silica reef knot resonator; hybrid silica-chalcogenide resonators; microfibers; microresonator; reef knot; Glass; Leg; Microcavities; Optical resonators; Optical scattering; Photonics; Resonance; Shape; Silicon compounds; Stability;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication & Optoelectronic Exposition & Conference, 2008. AOE 2008. Asia
Conference_Location :
Shanghai
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-863-6
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-863-6