Piecewise linear integrated optical device as an optical isolator using two-port nonlinear ring resonators

Optics and Laser Technology

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1059-1065

  Rostami, A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TABRIZ   (Iran)

Author keywords

Array of ring resonators; Nonlinear rings; Optical isolator

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; INSERTION LOSSES; INTEGRATED OPTICS; LIGHT AMPLIFIERS; OPTICAL RESONATORS;

COUPLING COEFFICIENTS; NONLINEAR DEVICE; NONLINEAR RINGS; OPTICAL ISOLATOR;

OPTICAL DEVICES;

EID: 33845207647     PISSN: 00303992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optlastec.2006.04.007     Document Type: Article

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