Tunable Fano interference effect in coupled-mierosphere resonator-induced transparency

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 813-818

  Tomita, Makoto ^a   Totsuka, Kouki ^a   Hanamura, Ryosuke ^a   Matsumoto, Takahiro ^b  

^a SHIZUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b STANLEY ELECTRIC CO LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NATURAL FREQUENCIES; OPTICAL RESONATORS; PHASE SPACE METHODS; RESONANCE; RESONATORS; SPHERES; TRANSPARENCY;

COUPLED RESONATOR INDUCED TRANSPARENCIES; COUPLING STRENGTHS; INDUCED TRANSPARENCY; INTERFERENCE EFFECTS; RESONANCE FREQUENCIES; SILICA MICROSPHERES; SPIRAL STRUCTURES; TRANSMISSION PEAKS;

WHISPERING GALLERY MODES;

EID: 65249170118     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.26.000813     Document Type: Article

References (42)

1. K. J. Vahala, "Optical microcavities," Nature 424, 839-846 (2003).
2. S. M. Spillane, T. J. Kippenberg, K. J. Vahala, K. W. Goh, E. Wilcut, and H. J. Kimble, "Ultrahigh-Q toroidal microresonators for cavity quantum electrodynamics," Phys. Rev. A 71, 013817 (2005).
3. S. M. Spillane, T. J. Kippenberg, and K. J. Vahala, "Ultralow- threshold Raman laser using a spherical dielectric microcavity," Nature 415, 621-623 (2002).
4. L. Yang and K. J. Vahala, "Gain functionalization of silica microresonators," Opt. Lett. 28, 592-594 (2003).
5. S. F. Preble, Q. Xu, and M. Lipson, "Changing the color of light in a silicon resonator," Nat. Photonics 1, 293-296 (2007).
6. T. Carmon, H. Rokhsari, L. Yang, T. J. Kippenberg, and K. J. Vahala, "Temporal behavior of radiation-pressure-induced vibrations of an optical microcavity phonon mode," Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 223902 (2005).
7. K. A. Fuller, "Optical resonances and two-sphere systems," Appl. Opt. 30, 4716-4731 (1991).
8. S. Arnold, A. Ghaemi, P. Hendrie, and K. A. Fuller, "Morphological resonances detected from a cluster of two microspheres," Opt. Lett. 19, 156-158 (1994).
9. T. Mukaiyama, K. Takeda, H. Miyazaki, Y. Jimba, and M. Kuwata-Gonokami, "Tight-binding photonic molecule modes of resonant bispheres," Phys. Rev. Lett. 82, 4623-4626 (1999).
10. Y Hara, T. Mukaiyama, K. Takeda, and M. Kuwata-Gonokami, "Photonic molecule lasing," Opt. Lett. 28, 2437-2439 (2003).
11. B. M. Möller, U. Woggon, M. V. Artemyev, and R. Wannemacher, "Photonic molecules doped with semiconductor nanocrystals," Phys. Rev. B 70, 115323 (2004).
12. J. Scheuer and A. Yariv, "Sagnac effect in roupled-resonator slow-light waveguide structures," Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 053901 (2006).
13. M. F. Yanik, W. Suh, Z. Wang, and S. Fan, "Stopping light in a waveguide with an all-optical analog of electromagnetically induced transparency," Phys. Rev. Lett. 93, 233903 (2004).
14. Q. Xu, P. Ding, and M. Lipson, "Breaking the delay-bandwidth limit in a photonic structure," Nat. Phys. 3, 406-410 (2007).
15. B. E. Little, S. T. Chu, H. A. Haus, J. Foresi, and J.-P Laine, "Microring resonator channel dropping niters," J. Lightwave Technol. 15, 998-1005 (1997).
16. B. E. Little, S. T. Chu, P. P. Absil, J. V Hryniewicz, F. G. Johnson, F. Seiferth, D. Gill, V. Van, O. King, and M. Trakalo, "Very high order microring resonator filters for WDM applications," IEEE Photon. Technol. Lett. 16, 2263-2265 (2004).
17. M. Hossein-Zadeh and K. J. Vahala, "Importance of intrinsic-Q in microring-based optical filters and dispersion-compensation devices," IEEE Photon. Technol. Lett. 19, 1045-1047 (2008).
18. M. A. Popovic, T. Barwicz, M. R. Watts, P. T. Rakich, L. Socci, E. P. Ippen, F. X. Kartner, and H. I. Smith, "Multistage high-order microring-resonator add-drop filters," Opt. Lett. 31, 2571-2573 (2006).
19. G. Lenz and C. K. Madsen, "General optical all-pass filter structures for dispersion control in WDM systems," J. Lightwave Technol. 17, 1248-1254 (1999).
20. D. D. Smith, H. Chang, K. A. Fuller, A. T. Rosenberger, and R. W. Boyd, "Coupled-resonator-induced transparency," Phys. Rev. A 69, 063804 (2004).
21. S. E. Harris, "Electromagnetically induced transparency," Phys. Today 50(7), 36-42 (1997).
22. C. Liu, Z. Dutton, C. H. Behroozi, and L. V. Hau, "Observation of coherent optical information storage in an atomic medium using halted light pulses," Nature 409, 490-492 (2001).
23. D. F Phillips, A. Fleischhauer, A. Mair, R. L. Walsworth, and M. D. Lukin, "Storage of light in atomic vapor," Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 783-786 (2001).
24. J. J. Longdell, E. Fraval, M. J. Sellars, and N. B. Manson, "Stopped light with storage times greater than one second using electromagnetically induced transparency in a solid," Phys. Rev. Lett. 95, 063601 (2005).
25. L. V Hau, S. E. Harris, Z. Dutton, and C. H. Behroozi, "Light speed reduction to 17 metres per second in an ultracold atomic gas," Nature 397, 594-598 (1999).
26. A. Naweed, G. Farca, S. I. Shopova, and A. T. Rosenberger, "Induced transparency and absorption in coupled whispering-gallery microresonators," Phys. Rev. A 71, 043804 (2005).
27. Q. Xu, S. Sandhu, M. L. Povinelli, J. Shakya, S. Fan, and M. Lipson, "Experimental realization of an on-chip all-optical analogue to electromagnetically induced transparency," Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 123901 (2006).
28. K. Totsuka, N. Kobayashi, and M. Tomita, "Slow light in coupled-resonator-induced transparency," Phys. Rev. Lett. 98, 213904 (2007).
29. D. D. Smith, N. N. Lepeshkin, A. Schweinsberg, G. Gehring, R. W. Boyd, Q-Han Park, Hongrok Chang, and D. J. Jackson, "Coupled-resonator-induced transparency in a fiber system," Opt. Commun. 264, 163-168 (2006).
30. U. Fano, "Effects of configuration interaction on intensities and phase shifts," Phys. Rev. 124, 1866-1878 (1961).
31. K. Totsuka and M. Tomita, "Slow and fast light in a microsphere-optical fiber system," J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 23, 2194-2199 (2006).
32. K. Kobayashi, H. Aikawa, S. Katsumoto, and Y. Iye, "Tuning of the Fano effect through a quantum dot in an Aharonov-Bohm interferometer," Phys. Rev. Lett. 88, 256806-256809 (2002).
33. D. D. Smith and H. Chang, "Coherence phenomena in coupled optical resonators," J. Mod. Opt. 51, 2503-2513 (2004).
34. H. Chang and D. D. Smith, "Gain-assisted superluminal propagation in coupled optical resonators," J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 22, 2237-2241 (2005).
35. U. Fano, "On the theory of imperfect diffraction gratings," J. Opt. Soc. Am. 31, 213-222 (1941).
36. A. Chiba, H. Fujiwara, J.-I. Hotta, S. Takeuchi, and K. Sasaki, "Fano resonance in a multimode tapered fiber coupled with a microspherical cavity," Appl. Phys. Lett. 86, 261106-261108 (2005).
37. R. K. Adair, C. K. Bockelman, and R. E. Peterson, "Experimental corroboration of the theory of neutron resonance scattering," Phys. Rev. 76, 308-311 (1949).
38. V. Madhavan, W. Chen, T. Jamneala, M. F. Crommie, and N. S. Wingreen, "Tunneling into a single magnetic atom: spectroscopic evidence of the kondo resonance," Science 280, 567-569 (1998).
39. J. Li, W.-D. Schneider, and R. Berndt, "Kondo scattering observed at a single magnetic impurity," Phys. Rev. Lett. 80, 2893-2896 (1998).
40. J. Faist, F. Capasso, C. Sirtori, K. W. West, and L. N. Pfeiffer, "Controlling the sign of quantum interference by tunnelling from quantum wells," Nature 390, 589-591 (1997).
41. S. Fan, "Sharp asymmetric line shapes in side-coupled waveguide-cavity systems," Appl. Phys. Lett. 80, 908-910 (2002).
42. C.-Y Chao and L. J. Guo, "Biochemical sensors based on polymer microrings with sharp asymmetrical resonance," Appl. Phys. Lett. 83, 1527-1529 (2003).