Title :
Polarisation-independent vertically coupled microring resonator filter
Author :
Kokubun, Y. ; Kubota, S. ; Chu, Sai Tak
Author_Institution :
Fac. of Eng., Yokohama Nat. Univ., Japan
fDate :
1/18/2001 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A polarisation-independent microring resonator filter is proposed using a birefringent polymer overlay. The thickness of the polymer overlay is optimally designed and the polarisation-independent operation successfully demonstrated
Keywords :
birefringence; micro-optics; optical couplers; optical design techniques; optical filters; optical polymers; optical resonators; birefringent polymer overlay; microring resonator filter; optimal design; polarisation-independent operation; polarisation-independent vertically coupled microring resonator filter; polymer overlay; thickness; vertically coupled microring resonator filter;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:20010085