Adiabatic self-tuning in a silicon microdisk optical resonator

被引:16
作者
Lin, Q. [1 ]
Johnson, T. J. [1 ]
Michael, C. P. [1 ]
Painter, O. [1 ]
机构
[1] CALTECH, Dept Appl Phys, Pasadena, CA 91125 USA
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10.1364/OE.16.014801
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
We demonstrate a method for adiabatically self-tuning a silicon microdisk resonator. This mechanism is not only able to sensitively probe the fast nonlinear cavity dynamics, but also provides various optical functionalities like pulse compression, shaping, and tunable time delay. (C) 2008 Optical Society of America.
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页码:14801 / 14811
页数:11
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