Title : 
Bending behavior of flexible crystalline silicon nanomembrane photonic crystal microcavities
         
        
            Author : 
Xiaochuan Xu ; Subbaraman, Harish ; Chakravarty, Swapnajit ; Chen, Ray T.
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Univ. of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USA
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
We demonstrated a flexible crystalline silicon nanomembrane photonic crystal microcavity with a quality factor of 22,000 and experimentally studied its bending behavior.
         
        
            Keywords : 
Q-factor; bending; elemental semiconductors; micro-optics; microcavities; nanophotonics; optical testing; photonic crystals; silicon; Si; bending behavior; flexible crystalline silicon nanomembrane photonic crystal microcavities; quality factor; Films; Microcavities; Photonic crystals; Photonics; Polyimides; Silicon; Strain;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
San Jose, CA