Bandwidth-tunable add-drop filters based on micro-electro-mechanical-system actuated silicon microtoroidal resonators

Optics Letters

Volumn 34, Issue 17, 2009, Pages 2557-2559

  Yao, Jin ^a   Wu, Ming C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDPASS FILTERS; BANDWIDTH; DROPS; ELECTROMECHANICAL FILTERS; MECHANICS; RESONATORS;

ADD-DROP FILTERS; BANDWIDTH TUNING; DYNAMIC ADD-DROP; EXTINCTION RATIOS; MICRO ELECTROMECHANICAL SYSTEM (MEMS); MICRO ELECTRO MECHANICAL SYSTEM; SINGLE CRYSTALLINE SILICON; TUNABLE FILTERS;

MEMS;

EID: 69549105773     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: 15394794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.34.002557     Document Type: Article

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