Title :
Thin-ridge SOI disk and ring resonators with “magic radius” and “magic width” phenomena
Author :
Nguyen, Thach G. ; Tummidi, Ravi S. ; Koch, Thomas ; Mitchell, Arnan
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., RMIT Univ., Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Abstract :
Using the mode matching simulation, we show that the propagation losses of TM-like mode in thin-ridge SOI disk and ring resonators are significantly impacted by the radius of the disk or ring, and waveguide width.
Keywords :
laser cavity resonators; microdisc lasers; optical waveguides; ridge waveguides; ring lasers; silicon-on-insulator; magic radius phenomena; magic width phenomena; mode matching simulation; ring resonator; thin ridge SOI disk resonator; waveguide width; Integrated optics; Optical devices; Optical ring resonators; Optical sensors; Optical surface waves; Optical waveguide components; Optical waveguides; Propagation losses; Tellurium; Whispering gallery modes; (130.2790) Guided Waves; (130.3120) Integrated Optics Devices;
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
