Title :
Grating assisted mode coupling in microring resonators
Author :
Arbabi, Amir ; Goddard, L.L.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, USA
Abstract :
We present our work on developing a new class of photonic devices realized by selective coupling of degenerate modes in microring resonators using gratings. Engineering the reflection spectrum and the radiation quality factor are demonstrated.
Keywords :
diffraction gratings; micro-optics; optical resonators; grating assisted mode coupling; microring resonator; photonic device; radiation quality factor; reflection spectrum; Couplings; Distributed Bragg reflectors; Distributed feedback devices; Gratings; Laser modes; Optical resonators; Reflection;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Conference (IPC), 2013 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Bellevue, WA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1506-8
DOI :
10.1109/IPCon.2013.6656623