• DocumentCode
    1771663
  • Title

    Breaking the conventional limitations of microrings

  • Author

    Poon, Joyce K. S. ; Sacher, Wesley D. ; Mikkelsen, Jared C. ; Assefa, Solomon ; Gill, Douglas M. ; Barwicz, Tymon ; Huapu Pan ; Shank, Steven M. ; Vlasov, Yurii ; Green, William M. J.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    8-13 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate microring resonators with full tunability, modulation bandwidths exceeding the linewidth limit, and improved tolerance to wafer-scale variations. Novel device architectures and designs enable microrings to become more practical for integrated photonics.
  • Keywords
    integrated optics; micro-optics; optical modulation; optical resonators; optical tuning; conventional limitations; integrated photonics; linewidth limit; microring resonators; modulation bandwidths; tenability; wafer-scale variations; Couplers; Couplings; Modulation; Optical filters; Optical resonators; Optical waveguides; Standards;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6989547