Title :
Two-Dimensional Photonic Crystal Channel Filter Based on Ring Resonator
Author :
Zheng, Yu ; Li, Shuping ; Kang, Junyong
Author_Institution :
Eng. Res. Center, Xiamen Univ., Xiamen, China
Abstract :
We design a new type of channel add/drop filter based on photonic crystal ring resonator (PCRR). The dropping efficiency and quality factor of the new type filter are simulated by finite-difference time-domain (FDTD) method. Comparing to the traditional quasi-square-ring PCRR, the new type filter has higher quality factor, and close to 100% dropping efficiency.
Keywords :
Q-factor; electro-optical filters; finite difference time-domain analysis; optical communication equipment; optical design techniques; optical resonators; optical waveguide filters; photonic crystals; FDTD method; channel add-drop filter design; dropping efficiency; finite-difference time-domain method; optical waveguide; quality factor; ring resonator; two-dimensional photonic crystal channel filter; Finite difference methods; Lattices; Optical filters; Optical ring resonators; Optical scattering; Optical signal processing; Optical waveguides; Photonic crystals; Q factor; Resonator filters;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics and Optoelectronics, 2009. SOPO 2009. Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Wuhan
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4412-0
DOI :
10.1109/SOPO.2009.5230214