Title :
Coupled-resonator optical waveguides (CROWs) based on tapered grating-defect resonators
Author :
Liu, Hsi-Chun ; Santis, Christos ; Yariv, Amnon
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., California Inst. of Technol., Pasadena, CA, USA
Abstract :
We report experimental results of CROWs based on high-Q (Q~105) tapered grating-defect resonators in silicon waveguides. CROWs with 36 resonators and tailored coupling coefficients are demonstrated, showing group velocities of c/11.2 and c/23.6.
Keywords :
Q-factor; diffraction gratings; integrated optics; optical couplers; optical resonators; optical waveguides; silicon; CROW; Q factor; Si; coupled-resonator optical waveguides; group velocities; tailored coupling coefficients; tapered grating-defect resonators; Couplings; Delay; Gratings; Optical coupling; Optical filters; Optical resonators; Optical waveguides;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1839-6
