Effective thermo-optical enhanced cross-ring resonator MZI interleavers on SOI

Optics Express

Volumn 16, Issue 26, 2008, Pages 21476-21482

  Song, Junfeng ^a,b   Zhao, H ^b   Fang, Q ^a   Tao, S H ^a   Liow, T Y ^a   Yu, M B ^a   Lo, G Q ^a   Kwong, D L ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MICROELECTRONICS   (Singapore)

^b JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RESONATORS; TURBO CODES;

CIRCULAR RING RESONATOR; FINE TUNING; INTERLEAVERS; MACHZEHNDER INTERFEROMETERS (MZI); RING RESONATOR; THERMO-OPTICAL;

OPTICAL RESONATORS;

EID: 58149109299     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.16.021476     Document Type: Article

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