Alumina coating for dispersion management in ultra-high Q microresonators

Silica optical microspheres often exhibit ultra-high quality factors, yet their group velocity dispersion, which is crucial for nonlinear optics applications, can only be coarsely tuned. We experimentally demonstrate that group-velocity dispersion of a silica microsphere can be engineered by coating...

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Main Authors: Marvyn Inga, Laís Fujii, José Maria C. da Silva Filho, João Henrique Quintino Palhares, Andre Santarosa Ferlauto, Francisco C. Marques, Thiago P. Mayer Alegre, Gustavo Wiederhecker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIP Publishing LLC 2020-11-01
Series:APL Photonics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/5.0028839