DocumentCode :
1326516
Title :
A Method for Exact Synthesis of 
Coupled Microring Resonator Networks
Author :
Tsay, A. ; Van, V.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada
Volume :
23
Issue :
23
fYear :
2011
Firstpage :
1778
Lastpage :
1780
Abstract :
We present a simple method for synthesizing coupled microring resonator networks having a 2 × N coupling topology. The method is based on the field coupling formalism of 2-D coupled microrings and is applicable for designing broadband filters in the z-domain.
Keywords :
micro-optics; optical couplers; optical design techniques; optical filters; optical resonators; 2 × N coupling topology; 2D coupled microrings; broadband filters; field coupling formalism; microring resonator networks; z-domain; Couplings; Filtering theory; Optical coupling; Optical filters; Optical resonators; Resonator filters; Transfer functions; Coupled microring resonators (CMRs); micro ring filters; microring filter synthesis; optical interleavers;
fLanguage :
English
Journal_Title :
Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE
Publisher :
ieee
ISSN :
1041-1135
Type :
jour
DOI :
10.1109/LPT.2011.2169245
Filename :
6025262
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