Self-sustained gigahertz electronic oscillations in ultrahigh-Q photonic microresonators

We report on theoretical and experimental observations of self-sustained fast [gigahertz (GHz)] electronic oscillations resulting from coupled electron-photon dynamics in ultrahigh-Q Si microdisk resonators with cw pumping. Our theoretical analysis identifies conditions for generating steady-state G...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Soltani, Mohammad, Yegnanarayanan, Siva, Li, Qing, Eftekhar, Ali A., Adibi, Ali
Other Authors: Lincoln Laboratory
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: American Physical Society 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/71721