• DocumentCode
    733894
  • Title

    Automated calibration of high-order microring filters

  • Author

    Mak, Jason C. C. ; Sacher, Wesley D. ; Mikkelsen, Jared C. ; Tianyuan Xue ; Zheng Yong ; Poon, Joyce K. S.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    10-15 May 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate the automated calibration of a 5th-order silicon microring filter using an optimization algorithm. The procedure only requires a single input wavelength and was implemented on a microcontroller with simple ADC and DAC circuitry.
  • Keywords
    analogue-digital conversion; calibration; elemental semiconductors; integrated optics; micro-optics; microcontrollers; optical filters; optimisation; silicon; 5th-order silicon microring filter; ADC circuitry; DAC circuitry; Si; automated calibration; high-order microring filters; microcontroller; optimization algorithm; single input wavelength; Calibration; Optical device fabrication; Optical interferometry; Optical resonators; Optimization; Silicon; Tuning;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7184337