Abstract
Silicon-on-insulator microdisk resonators with two structures of disk-on-oxide and disk-on-silicon-pedestal are fabricated and compared. Pedestal architecture exhibits a dramatic improvement in the thermal resistance, thereby, increasing the threshold for thermal instability. Experimental Q~3×106 is observed.
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