Thermo-optical enhanced silicon wire interleavers

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 20, Issue 24, 2008, Pages 2165-2167

  Song, J F ^a,b   Tao, S H ^a   Fang, Q ^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

Integrated optics; Optical communication; Silicon on insulator; Thermo optics effect; Waveguide filters

Indexed keywords

CIRCULAR WAVEGUIDES; INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; INTEGRATED OPTICS; INTEGRATED OPTOELECTRONICS; MICROSENSORS; OPTICAL FILTERS; OPTICAL MATERIALS; PHOTONICS; TUNING; TURBO CODES; WAVEGUIDES;

FINE TUNING; INTERLEAVER; INTERLEAVERS; MACH-ZEHNDER; SILICON WIRES; SILICON-ON-INSULATOR; THERMO-OPTICAL; THERMO-OPTICS EFFECT; WAVEGUIDE FILTERS; WAVELENGTH RANGES;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 59749096939     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2008.2007572     Document Type: Article

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