• DocumentCode
    405582
  • Title

    Light propagation in periodic waveguide-resonator structure - theory and applications

  • Author

    Chak, Philio ; Pereira, Suresh ; Sipe, J.E.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Toronto Univ., Ont., Canada
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    15-19 Dec. 2003
  • Abstract
    We present a systematic study of the optical properties of waveguide-microresonator structures. Using numerical simulations, we show that an asymmetrically apodized Kerr nonlinear microresonator structure with 5 microresonators can be used as an all-optical diode.
  • Keywords
    light propagation; micro-optics; optical Kerr effect; optical dispersion; optical resonators; optical waveguides; periodic structures; Kerr nonlinear microresonator structure; all-optical diode; light propagation; periodic waveguide-microresonator structure; Diodes; Microcavities; Optical coupling; Optical propagation; Optical resonators; Optical waveguide theory; Optical waveguides; Periodic structures; Solitons; Waveguide theory;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2003. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2003. The 5th Pacific Rim Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7766-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOPR.2003.1274835
  • Filename
    1274835