• DocumentCode
    710463
  • Title

    Crosstalk limitations of microring-resonator based WDM demultiplexers on SOI

  • Author

    Jayatilleka, Hasitha ; Caverley, Michael ; Jaeger, Nicolas A. F. ; Shekhar, Sudip ; Chrostowski, Lukas

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    20-22 April 2015
  • Firstpage
    48
  • Lastpage
    49
  • Abstract
    We determine the radius that maximizes the channel count for microring WDM demultiplexers. By measuring crosstalk, we show channel spacing requirements and calculate maximum aggregate data rates for microring and second-order microring based WDM links.
  • Keywords
    channel spacing; demultiplexing equipment; optical communication equipment; optical crosstalk; optical links; optical resonators; silicon-on-insulator; wavelength division multiplexing; SOI; channel count maximization; channel spacing; microring-resonator Based WDM demultiplexer crosstalk limitation; second-order microring based WDM link; silicon-on-insulator; Channel spacing; Crosstalk; Loss measurement; Optical attenuators; Power measurement; Wavelength division multiplexing; Wavelength measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Interconnects Conference (OI), 2015 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4799-8178-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OIC.2015.7115680
  • Filename
    7115680