Tuning of Elliptic Whispering-Gallery-Mode Microdisk Waveguide Filters

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 21, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1987-1995

  Boriskina, Svetlana V ^a   Benson, Trevor M ^a   Sewell, Phillip ^a   Nosich, Alexander I ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b A USIKOV INSTITUTE OF RADIO PHYSICS AND ELECTRONICS   (Ukraine)

Author keywords

Elliptic microresonator; Integral equations; Monolithic and hybrid integrated circuits; Optical filters; Wavelength division multiplexing (WDM); Whispering gallery modes (WGMs)

Indexed keywords

ELLIPSOMETRY; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTICAL RESONATORS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS; TUNING; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

ELLIPTIC MICRORESONATORS;

OPTICAL FILTERS;

EID: 0141750408     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2003.815497     Document Type: Article

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