Ultra-high-Q (>100-million) micro-cavities on silicon for stimulated and parametric lasers sources

K. Vahala, T. Kippenberg, D. Armani, S. Spillane, Lan Yang, Tal Carmon

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Abstract

A new chip-based microcavity capable of Q factors as high as 500 million is reviewed. Fiber-coupled Raman and parametric oscillators having microWatt level threshold powers are demonstrated as well as narrow-linewidth erbium lasers.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationOptical Fiber Communication Conference, OFC 2006
PublisherOptical Society of America
ISBN (Print)1557528020, 9781557528025
StatePublished - 2006
Externally publishedYes
EventOptical Fiber Communication Conference, OFC 2006 - Anaheim, CA, United States
Duration: 5 Mar 20065 Mar 2006

Publication series

NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
ISSN (Electronic)2162-2701

Conference

ConferenceOptical Fiber Communication Conference, OFC 2006
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityAnaheim, CA
Period5/03/065/03/06

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