Title :
Quantum light from CMOS-compatible silicon microresonators
Author :
Mookherjea, Shayan
Author_Institution :
Univ. of California, La Jolla, La Jolla, CA, USA
Abstract :
Semiconductors with a high optical nonlinearity, e.g., silicon, which can be lithographically patterned into nanophotonic waveguides or micro-resonators, may lead to on-chip room-temperature telecommunications-band quantum light sources for complex and scalable systems.
Keywords :
CMOS integrated circuits; light sources; nanophotonics; optical waveguides; quantum optics; silicon; CMOS compatible silicon microresonators; nanophotonic waveguides; optical nonlinearity; quantum light sources; temperature 293 K to 298 K; Nonlinear optics; Optical device fabrication; Optical resonators; Optical waveguides; Optimized production technology; Photonics; Silicon;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Conference (IPC), 2012 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Burlingame, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0731-5
DOI :
10.1109/IPCon.2012.6358665
