Title :
Add-drop filter incorporating a mode-conversion cavity
Author :
Pruessner, M.W. ; Khurgin, J.B. ; Stievater, T.H. ; Bass, R. ; Rabinovich, W.S. ; Boos, J.B. ; Urick, V.J.
Author_Institution :
NavalResearch Lab. (NRL), Washington, DC, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate a new add-drop filter architecture combining an asymmetric Y-branch mode conversion waveguide and a high index contrast shifted grating mode-conversion cavity. Measurements show add-drop functionality in a linear Fabry-Perot filter.
Keywords :
Fabry-Perot resonators; optical filters; optical waveguides; add-drop filter; asymmetric Y-branch mode conversion waveguide; high index contrast shifted grating mode-conversion cavity; linear Fabry-Perot filter; Cavity resonators; Gratings; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber filters; Optical waveguides; Optimized production technology; Resonator filters;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4
