Characteristics and limitations of optical filters employing single-ring microresonators

Guangdianzi Jiguang/Journal of Optoelectronics Laser

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 12-16

  Yang, Jian Yi ^a   Jiang, Xiao Qing ^a   Wang, Ming Hua ^a   Zhou, Qing Jun ^b   Chen, Ray T ^b  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

Author keywords

Integrated optics; Optical micro ring resonator; Optical waveguide

Indexed keywords

INTEGRATED OPTICS; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; OPTICAL RESONATORS; OPTICAL TRANSFER FUNCTION; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

OPTICAL MICRORING RESONATOR;

OPTICAL FILTERS;

EID: 0037275963     PISSN: 10050086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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