Title :
Non-blocking wavelength channel switch using TO effect of double series coupled microring resonator
Author :
Kato, Tomoyuki ; Yamagata, Shunnichi ; Kokubun, Yasuo
Author_Institution :
Yokohama National University, Japan; kato@koklab.seg.ynu.ac.jp
Abstract :
We demonstrated a non-blocking wavelength channel switch using Thermo-Optic effect of double series coupled polymer microring resonator. This device can switch wavelength channel without blocking other channels. Extinction ratio of more than 10dB was realized.
Keywords :
Band pass filters; Extinction ratio; Optical resonators; Optical ring resonators; Optical waveguides; Polymers; Resonance; Resonator filters; Switches; Wavelength measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2005. Pacific Rim Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9242-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2005.1569431
