Critical coupling, oscillation, reflection, and transmission in optical waveguide-ring resonator systems

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 834-841

  Darmawan, Stevanus ^a   Chin, M K ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATRIX ALGEBRA; OPTICAL FILTERS; OPTICAL RESONATORS; OSCILLATIONS; REFLECTION; TRANSFER FUNCTIONS;

COUPLING COEFFICIENT; CRITICAL COUPLING; OSCILLATION FREQUENCY; RING RESONATOR SYSTEMS;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 33745751415     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.23.000834     Document Type: Article

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