Microsphere-Based Channel Dropping Filter With an Integrated Photodetector

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 476-478

  Bilici, Temel ^a,b   Isci, Senol ^a,c   Kurt, Adnan ^a   Serpengüzel, Ali ^a  

^a KOÇ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Boston University   (United States)

^c BOGAZICI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Channel dropping filter; Integrated optoelectronics; Microsphere resonator; Morphology dependent resonances; Whispering gallery modes

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE REFLECTION; FIBER OPTICS; GEOMETRICAL OPTICS; LASER TUNING; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MORPHOLOGY; OPTICAL FIBER COUPLING; OPTICAL FILTERS; OPTICAL RESONATORS; PHOTODETECTORS; PHOTODIODES; REFRACTIVE INDEX; RESONANCE; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

CHANNEL DROPPING FILTER; MICROSPHERE RESONATOR; MORPHOLOGY-DEPENDENT RESONANCES (WDR); WHISPERING GALLERY MODES;

INTEGRATED OPTICS;

EID: 1442313147     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2003.821257     Document Type: Article

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