GaAs microcavity channel-dropping filter based on a race-track resonator

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 11, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1620-1622

  Chin, M K ^a   Youtsey, C ^a   Zhao, W ^a   Pierson, T ^a   Ren, Z ^a   Wu, S L ^a   Wang, L ^a   Zhao, Y G ^b   Ho, S T ^b  

^a Nanovation Technologies Inc   (United States)

^b Northwestern University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAVITY RESONATORS; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; PLASMA ETCHING; REACTIVE ION ETCHING; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM ARSENIDE; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

ADD-DROP FILTERS; FULL WIDTH AT HALF MAXIMUM (FWHM); MICROCAVITY RING RESONATORS; RACETRACK-SHAPED RESONATORS;

OPTICAL FILTERS;

EID: 0033354866     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.806866     Document Type: Article

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