• DocumentCode
    3725974
  • Title

    Ultra low threshold optical power limiter based on a silicon photonic crystal cavity

  • Author

    Zheng Wu;Mengxi Ji;Yi Wang

  • Author_Institution
    Wuhan National Laboratory for Optoelectronics, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, No. 1037, Luoyu Street, Wuhan 430074, China
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Limiting high intensity light transmission and passing through the low in a L3-type nanocavity was proposed. This thermo-optic-effect-based power limiter realized a threshold power 19uw. The threshold as a function of detuned wavelength is given.
  • Keywords
    "Nonlinear optics","Optical resonators","Optical reflection","Optical bistability","Cavity resonators","Silicon","Optical signal processing"
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim (CLEO-PR), 2015 11th Conference on
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOPR.2015.7375966
  • Filename
    7375966