Integrated thermal stabilization of a microring modulator

Optics Express

Volumn 21, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 14342-14350

  Padmaraju, Kishore ^a   Logan, Dylan F ^b,c   Zhu, Xiaoliang ^a   Ackert, Jason J ^b   Knights, Andrew P ^b   Bergman, Keren ^a  

^a Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science   (United States)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OPTICAL CONSTANTS; OPTICS;

EXTERNAL CONTROL; FEEDBACK SYSTEMS; MICRORING MODULATOR; OPTOELECTRONIC COMPONENTS; SILICON PHOTODIODE; THERMAL FLUCTUATIONS; THERMAL STABILIZATION;

STABILIZATION;

ARTICLE; ELECTRONICS; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; PHOTOMETRY; SEMICONDUCTOR; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; SYSTEM ANALYSIS; TELECOMMUNICATION; TEMPERATURE; DEVICE FAILURE ANALYSIS; DEVICES;

EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FEEDBACK; MINIATURIZATION; PHOTOMETRY; SEMICONDUCTORS; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; SYSTEMS INTEGRATION; TELECOMMUNICATIONS; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84879335125     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.21.014342     Document Type: Article

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