Tunable optical group delay in an active waveguide semiconductor resonator

IEEE Journal on Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 197-203

  Fisher, Matthew R ^a   Minin, Serge ^a   Chuang, Shun Lien ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Integrated optoelectronics; Optical delay lines; Waveguide bends

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; APPROXIMATION THEORY; COATINGS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; INTEGRATED OPTOELECTRONICS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL FILTERS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; REFLECTION; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TELECOMMUNICATION LINES;

HIGHLY REFLECTIVE (HR) COATING; OPTICAL DELAY LINES; TUNABLE OPTICAL GROUP DELAY; WAVEGUIDE BENDS;

RESONATORS;

EID: 14544293585     PISSN: 1077260X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSTQE.2004.841714     Document Type: Article

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