A micromachined in-plane tunable optical filter using thermo-optic effect

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4983, Issue , 2003, Pages 195-202

  Yun, Sung Sik ^a   Lee, Jong Hyun ^a  

^a Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

In plane fiber alignment; MEMS; Thermo optic effect; Tunable optical filter (TOF); Vertically etched

Indexed keywords

LASER TUNING; MICROMACHINING; OPTICAL RESONATORS; REACTIVE ION ETCHING; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

THERMO-OPTIC EFFECT;

OPTICAL FILTERS;

EID: 0038058747     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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