• DocumentCode
    3489571
  • Title

    Round-corner octagonal micropillar resonator channel add-drop filters

  • Author

    Li, Chao ; Poon, Andrew W.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Hong Kong Univ. of Sci. & Technol., China
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    28-30 June 2004
  • Abstract
    We propose round-corner octagonal micropillar resonator channel add-drop filters. Our two-dimensional finite-difference time-domain simulations reveal whispering-gallery-like modes traveling near the round-corner octagonal microresonator circumference. By cascading two octagonal microresonators, we demonstrate second-order filter characteristics.
  • Keywords
    cavity resonators; finite difference time-domain analysis; micro-optics; microcavities; optical resonators; optical waveguide filters; channel add-drop filters; finite-difference time-domain simulations; octagonal microresonators; round-corner octagonal micropillar resonator; second-order filter characteristics; whispering-gallery-like modes; Air gaps; Finite difference methods; Microcavities; Optical coupling; Orbits; Resonance; Resonator filters; Throughput; Time domain analysis; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Biophotonics/Optical Interconnects and VLSI Photonics/WBM Microcavities, 2004 Digest of the LEOS Summer Topical Meetings
  • ISSN
    1099-4742
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-8306-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOSST.2004.1338745
  • Filename
    1338745