Controllable optical analog to electromagnetically induced transparency in coupled high-q microtoroid cavities

Optics Express

Volumn 20, Issue 16, 2012, Pages 18319-18325

  Zheng, Can ^a   Jiang, Xiaoshun ^a   Hua, Shiyue ^a   Chang, Long ^a   Li, Guanyu ^a   Fan, Huibo ^a   Xiao, Min ^a,b  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SILICA;

DETUNINGS; ELECTROMAGNETICALLY-INDUCED TRANSPARENCY; MICROTOROIDS; ON CHIPS; OPTICAL ANALOG; Q-FACTORS; RESONANCE FREQUENCIES; TRANSMISSION SPECTRUMS; TWO-CAVITY;

QUANTUM OPTICS;

EID: 84864627975     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.20.018319     Document Type: Article

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