Title :
Silicon-on-insulator integrated waveguide filters for photonic channelizer applications
Author :
Pruessner, Marcel W. ; Stievater, Todd H. ; Rabinovich, William S. ; Devgan, Preetpaul S. ; Urick, Vincent J.
Author_Institution :
Naval Res. Lab. (NRL), Washington, DC, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate integrated waveguide microcavity filters for channelizer applications. Various filters exhibit bandwidths of BW<2 GHz (16 pm), free spectral range FSR>83 GHz (1.87 nm), and maximum finesse F=77. Several contributions to filter loss are examined.
Keywords :
integrated optics; micro-optics; microcavities; optical waveguide filters; silicon-on-insulator; Si:JkJk; free spectral range; integrated waveguide filter; microcavity filter; photonic channelizer application; silicon-on-insulator; Bandwidth; Distributed Bragg reflectors; Microcavities; Optical filters; Optical losses; Optical resonators; Optical waveguides; Resonator filters; Scattering; Silicon on insulator technology; 120.2230 (Fabry-Perot); 120.2440 (filters); 230.3120 (integrated optics devices); 230.5750 (resonators);
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8
