Title :
High noise rejection filter using complementary ring resonators on silicon-on-insulator
Author :
Narayanan, Karthik ; Lu, Zhaolin ; Preble, Stefan F. ; Abushagur, M.A.G.
Author_Institution :
Microsyst. Eng., Rochester Inst. of Technol., Henrietta, NY
Abstract :
We propose a high noise rejection filter using complementary ring resonators. The device has a much higher signal/noise ratio than a single ring resonator and can be used as a low noise electro-optic modulator.
Keywords :
electro-optical modulation; integrated optics; optical filters; silicon-on-insulator; complementary ring resonators; high noise rejection filter; silicon-on-insulator; Electrooptic modulators; Optical filters; Optical noise; Optical refraction; Optical ring resonators; Optical variables control; Refractive index; Resonator filters; Signal to noise ratio; Silicon on insulator technology; (130.7408) Wavelength filtering devices; (230.5750) Resonators;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-859-9