Title :
Narrow-passband filter based on silicon cascaded MZIs with enhanced FSR
Author :
Yu Hongchen ; Pengxiao Li ; Minghua Chen ; Sigang Yang ; Hongwei Chen ; Shizhong Xie
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. Eng., Tsinghua Univ., Beijing, China
fDate :
June 30 2013-July 4 2013
Abstract :
A tunable silicon narrow-bandwidth filter based on cascaded MZIs with enhanced FSR is proposed and experimentally demonstrated. A three-stage cascaded MZIs based filter is fabricated with bandwidth and FSR of about 1.536GHz and 13.5GHz, respectively.
Keywords :
Mach-Zehnder interferometers; band-pass filters; elemental semiconductors; optical fabrication; optical filters; optical tuning; silicon; FSR; Si; free spectral range; narrow-passband filter; three-stage cascaded MZI; tunable silicon narrow-bandwidth filter; Bandwidth; Finite impulse response filters; IIR filters; Microwave filters; Optical fiber filters; Photonics; Silicon;
Conference_Titel :
OptoElectronics and Communications Conference held jointly with 2013 International Conference on Photonics in Switching (OECC/PS), 2013 18th
Conference_Location :
Kyoto