Transmission characteristics of dual microring resonators coupled via 3×3 couplers

Optics Express

Volumn 15, Issue 21, 2007, Pages 13557-13573

  Zhang, Xiaobei ^a   Huang, Dexiu ^a   Zhang, Xinliang ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OPTICAL SENSORS; TRANSFER MATRIX METHOD; TRANSPARENCY;

MICRORING RESONATORS; TRANSMISSION SPECTRA; TRANSMISSION SPECTRUM;

RESONATORS;

EID: 35348991716     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.15.013557     Document Type: Article

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