• DocumentCode
    3668104
  • Title

    An FSR-free silicon resonator reflector using a contra-directional coupler and a Bragg reflector

  • Author

    Robert Boeck;Michael Caverley;Lukas Chrostowski;Nicolas A. F. Jaeger

  • Author_Institution
    Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    6/1/2015 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    1
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate theoretically a silicon resonator reflector, having no free spectral range, using a distributed Bragg reflector and a contra-directional grating coupler. The spectral response of the device meets numerous commercial specifications for a clear window of 5 GHz and a channel spacing of 100 GHz.
  • Keywords
    "Gratings","Couplings","Optical ring resonators","Silicon","Couplers","Distributed Bragg reflectors"
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics North, 2015
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PN.2015.7292488
  • Filename
    7292488