Title :
Optimisation of coupled-resonator optical waveguide couplers
Author :
Vukovic, Ana ; Sewell, Phillip ; Benson, Trevor M.
Author_Institution :
George Green Inst. for Electromagn. Res., Univ. of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK
Abstract :
This paper will discuss the issues involved in automatic optimisation of photonic waveguides and bends based on coupled-resonator optical waveguides (CROWs). The optimisation platform consists of a fast and efficient analytical solver combined with the GA algorithm.
Keywords :
genetic algorithms; optical couplers; optical resonators; optical waveguides; GA algorithm; automatic optimisation; coupled-resonator optical waveguide coupler; photonic waveguide; Couplers; Electromagnetic waveguides; Mie scattering; Nonlinear optics; Optical coupling; Optical filters; Optical resonators; Optical scattering; Optical solitons; Optical waveguides; CROWs; automatic optimisation; genetic algorithm; photonic devices;
Conference_Titel :
Transparent Optical Networks (ICTON), 2010 12th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Munich
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-7799-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-7797-5
DOI :
10.1109/ICTON.2010.5548976
