Tailoring the transmission of liquid-core waveguides for wavelength filtering on a chip

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6477, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Hakanson, U ^a   Measor, P ^b   Yin, D ^b   Lunt, E ^c   Hawkins, A R ^c   Sandoghdar, V ^a   Schmidt, H ^b  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b University of California Santa Cruz   (United States)

^c Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

ARROW waveguides; Integrated optics; Optical filter; Waveguide dispersion

Indexed keywords

ANTIRESONANT REFLECTING OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES (ARROW); WAVEGUIDE DISPERSION; WAVEGUIDE PROPAGATION LOSSES; WAVELENGTH DEPENDENT TRANSMISSION;

ELECTROMAGNETIC DISPERSION; INTEGRATED OPTICS; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; OPTICAL FILTERS; OPTICAL LOSSES; OPTICAL SENSORS; PHOTODETECTORS; SILICON ON INSULATOR TECHNOLOGY;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 34248670856     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.703156     Document Type: Conference Paper

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