Maximally Confined High-Speed Second-Order Silicon Microdisk Switches

Michael R. Watts; Douglas C. Trotter; Ralph W. Young

Optical Fiber Communication Conference/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
OSA Technical Digest (CD) (Optica Publishing Group, 2008),
paper PDP14

Maximally Confined High-Speed Second-Order Silicon Microdisk Switches

Michael R. Watts, Douglas C. Trotter, and Ralph W. Young

Optical Fiber Communication Conference 2008

San Diego, California United States
24–28 February 2008
ISBN: 978-1-55752-859-9

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M. R. Watts, D. C. Trotter, and R. W. Young, "Maximally Confined High-Speed Second-Order Silicon Microdisk Switches," in Optical Fiber Communication Conference/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, OSA Technical Digest (CD) (Optica Publishing Group, 2008), paper PDP14.

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Abstract

We demonstrate the first high-speed second-order silicon microdisk bandpass switch. The switch, constructed of a pair of 3µm radii active microdisks possesses ~40GHz flat-top passbands, a 4.2THz free-spectral-range, and a 2.4ns switching time.

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