Title :
Integrated high order filters in AlGaAs waveguides with up to eight side-coupled racetrack microresonators
Author :
Pozzi, Francesca ; Sorel, Marc ; Yang, Zhenshan ; Iyer, Rajiv ; Chak, Philip ; Sipe, John ; Aitchison, Stewart
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. & Electr. Eng., Univ. of Glasgow, Glasgow
Abstract :
Side-coupled-integrated-spaced-sequence-of-resonators (SCISSORs) with many rings are important for controlling the behavior of light propagation. We show the linear performance of SCISSORs in high index-contrast AlGaAs in 1, 2, 4, and 8 ring configurations.
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; aluminium compounds; gallium arsenide; integrated optics; micro-optics; microcavities; micromechanical resonators; optical resonators; optical waveguide filters; wide band gap semiconductors; AlGaAs; integrated high order filters; light propagation; side-coupled-integrated-spaced-sequence-of-resonators; waveguides with up to eight side-coupled racetrack microresonators; Integrated optics; Microcavities; Optical control; Optical devices; Optical filters; Optical resonators; Optical signal processing; Optical waveguides; Optical wavelength conversion; Resonance; (130.2790) Guided waves; (130.3120) Integrated optics devices;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Long Beach, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628392