Title :
Reciprocity and orthogonality relations for ring resonators
Author :
Wright, E.M. ; O´Brien, D.P. ; Firth, W.J.
Author_Institution :
Max-Planck-Institut für Quantenoptik, Munich, West Germany
fDate :
12/1/1984 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
We present a rigorous derivation of the reciprocity and orthogonality relations appropriate to ring resonators. In particular, we show that linear ring resonators are always reciprocal, contrary to recent assertions.
Keywords :
Laser resonators; Ring lasers; Apertures; Clocks; Eigenvalues and eigenfunctions; Filtering theory; Kernel; Mirrors; Optical resonators; Optical ring resonators; Propagation losses; Resonant frequency;
Journal_Title :
Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
DOI :
10.1109/JQE.1984.1072319
