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Passive Athermal Silicon Ring Resonators with Sol-Gel Claddings

Abstract

Silicon ring resonators have high thermal sensitivity of about 0.1 nm/°C. Using sol-gels as cladding material we show that sensitivity can be reduced down to 2 pm/°C within the temperature range from 12 °C to 40 °C.

Keywords:
Materials science Cladding (metalworking) Silicon Resonator Optical ring resonators Thermal Optoelectronics Sol-gel Sensitivity (control systems) Ring (chemistry) Atmospheric temperature range Composite material Nanotechnology Electronic engineering Chemistry

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Photonic and Optical Devices
Physical Sciences →  Engineering →  Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Mechanical and Optical Resonators
Physical Sciences →  Physics and Astronomy →  Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices
Physical Sciences →  Engineering →  Electrical and Electronic Engineering
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