• DocumentCode
    1654706
  • Title

    Realization of a two-stage microring ladder filter in SOI

  • Author

    Masilamani, Ashok Prabhu ; Van, Vien

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report the design and fabrication of a two-stage microring ladder filter in the SOI material. Using thermo-optic tuning, we achieved a 4th-order filter response with flat top passband and a 100GHz bandwidth.
  • Keywords
    band-pass filters; integrated optics; ladder filters; micro-optics; optical design techniques; optical fabrication; optical filters; silicon-on-insulator; thermo-optical devices; thermo-optical effects; 4th-order filter response; SOI; Si; flat top passband filter; optical design; optical fabrication; thermo-optic tuning; two-stage microring ladder filter; Bandwidth; Couplings; Heating; Optical device fabrication; Optical filters; Resonator filters; Silicon;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-1839-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6325703