Heterogeneous sapphire-supported low-loss photonics platform

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Autores principales: Wang, Yubo, Guo, Yu, Zhou, Yiyu, Xie, Hao, Tang, Hong X.
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Publicado: 2024
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author Wang, Yubo
Guo, Yu
Zhou, Yiyu
Xie, Hao
Tang, Hong X.
author_facet Wang, Yubo
Guo, Yu
Zhou, Yiyu
Xie, Hao
Tang, Hong X.
contents Sapphire is a promising wideband substrate material for visible photonics. It is a common growth substrate for III-nitride light-emitting diodes and laser structures. Doped sapphires are important gain media foundational to the development of titanium-sapphire and ruby lasers. For lasers operating at visible and near-infrared wavelengths, a photonic platform that minimizes loss while maximizing gain material overlap is crucial. Here, we introduce a novel low-loss waveguiding strategy that establishes high-performance integrated photonics on sapphire substrates. This platform achieves a high intrinsic quality factor of 5.6 million near 780 nm and features direct compatibility with a range of solid-state laser gain media.
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spellingShingle Heterogeneous sapphire-supported low-loss photonics platform
Wang, Yubo
Guo, Yu
Zhou, Yiyu
Xie, Hao
Tang, Hong X.
Optics
Sapphire is a promising wideband substrate material for visible photonics. It is a common growth substrate for III-nitride light-emitting diodes and laser structures. Doped sapphires are important gain media foundational to the development of titanium-sapphire and ruby lasers. For lasers operating at visible and near-infrared wavelengths, a photonic platform that minimizes loss while maximizing gain material overlap is crucial. Here, we introduce a novel low-loss waveguiding strategy that establishes high-performance integrated photonics on sapphire substrates. This platform achieves a high intrinsic quality factor of 5.6 million near 780 nm and features direct compatibility with a range of solid-state laser gain media.
title Heterogeneous sapphire-supported low-loss photonics platform
topic Optics
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2405.03088