Highly efficient coupling from an optical fiber to a nanoscale silicon optomechanical cavity

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 103, Issue 18, 2013, Pages

  Gröblacher, Simon ^a,b   Hill, Jeff T ^a,b   Safavi Naeini, Amir H ^a,b   Chan, Jasper ^a   Painter, Oskar ^a,b,c  

^a California Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR THE SCIENCE OF LIGHT   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADIABATIC COUPLER; EFFICIENT COUPLING; FIBER MISALIGNMENTS; OPTICAL COUPLINGS; OPTICAL POWER COUPLING; OPTOMECHANICAL CAVITIES; PHOTONIC CHIPS; SILICON PHOTONIC CRYSTALS;

REFRACTIVE INDEX;

OPTICAL FIBER COUPLING;

EID: 84889649544     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4826924     Document Type: Article

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