Apodized SCISSORs for filtering and switching

Optics Express

Volumn 16, Issue 23, 2008, Pages 19078-19090

  Cho, Sang Yeon ^a   Soref, Richard ^b  

^a New Mexico State Univ   (United States)

^b AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUSES; SILICON ON INSULATOR TECHNOLOGY; SWITCHING; TOOLS;

EFFECTIVE INDEX; FREE SPECTRAL RANGE; MICRORING RESONATOR; OPTICAL FILTERING; OPTICAL SWITCHING; SIDE-LOBE SUPPRESSION; SWITCHING DEVICES; WAVELENGTH DIVISION;

WAVEGUIDE FILTERS;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FILTRATION; INSTRUMENTATION; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTATION; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TRANSDUCER;

COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FILTRATION; OPTICAL DEVICES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 56149125970     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.16.019078     Document Type: Article

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