Ultra-compact Si-SiO 2 microring resonator optical channel dropping filters

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 549-551

  Little, B E ^a,b,e   Foresi, J S ^a   Steinmeyer, G ^a   Thoen, E R ^a   Chu, S T ^c   Haus, H A ^a,e   Ippen, E P ^a,e   Kimerling, L C ^a   Greene, W ^d  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^c KANAGAWA ACADEMY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^d HEWLETT PACKARD COMPANY   (United States)

^e IEEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Microcavity; Optical wavelength filter; Resonator; Wavelength division multiplexing (WDM)

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS SILICON; CAVITY RESONATORS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; OPTICAL RESONATORS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; SILICA;

SIDE COUPLED SILICON MICRORING RESONATORS;

OPTICAL FILTERS;

EID: 0042336141     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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