Widely tunable Fabry-Perot filters using high index-contrast DBRs

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3234, Issue , 1998, Pages 206-218

  Tayebati, P ^a   Wang, P D ^a   Vakhshoori, D ^a   Azimi, Masud ^a   Kanskar, Manoj ^a   Sacks, Robert N ^b  

^a CoreTek Inc ^*  (United States)

^b Ohio State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM GALLIUM ARSENIDE; CUTOFF FREQUENCY; GALLIUM COMPOUNDS; MANUFACTURE; SEMICONDUCTOR ALLOYS;

CAVITY RESONANCES; FABRY PEROT MODES; HIGH INDEX CONTRAST; MATERIAL SYSTEMS; SILICON-BASED FILTERS; TRANSMISSION BANDWIDTH; TRANSMISSION SPECTRUMS; WAVELENGTH TUNABLE FABRY-PEROT FILTERS;

FABRY-PEROT INTERFEROMETERS;

EID: 0012612528     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: 1996756X     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.300929     Document Type: Conference Paper

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