• DocumentCode
    3371686
  • Title

    Low power thermo-optic tuning of vertically coupled InP microring resonators

  • Author

    Christiaens, Ilse ; Van Thourhout, Dries ; Baets, Roel

  • Author_Institution
    Ghent Univ., Belgium
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    31 May-4 June 2004
  • Firstpage
    425
  • Lastpage
    427
  • Abstract
    Vertically coupled microring resonators have been fabricated by polymer waferbonding with BCB. The low thermal conductivity of this polymer provides for a large thermo-optic tuning range of the microring resonator with very limited power.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; arsenic compounds; conducting polymers; gallium arsenide; gallium compounds; indium compounds; integrated optics; micro-optics; optical couplers; optical design techniques; optical fabrication; optical resonators; optical tuning; optical waveguides; thermal conductivity; thermo-optical effects; wafer bonding; InP-InGaAsP; polymer waferbonding; thermal conductivity; thermo-optic tuning; vertically coupled microring resonators; Conducting materials; Etching; III-V semiconductor materials; Indium phosphide; Lithography; Optical tuning; Polymers; Resonator filters; Substrates; Thermal conductivity;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Indium Phosphide and Related Materials, 2004. 16th IPRM. 2004 International Conference on
  • ISSN
    1092-8669
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-8595-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICIPRM.2004.1442747
  • Filename
    1442747