Title :
High performance add-drop filter tunable over large spectral range
Author :
Lira, Hugo L R ; Cardenas, Jaime ; Lipson, Michal
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate an error-free add-drop filter for a 10 Gbps signal, tunable over 16 nm. The structure consists of a series of ring resonators embedded between micro-heaters designed to ensure homogeneous temperature distribtion.
Keywords :
Extinction ratio; Optical coupling; Optical devices; Optical filters; Optical resonators; Optical ring resonators; Optical surface waves; Optical waveguides; Resonator filters; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
