DocumentCode
1588897
Title
High-performance low-loss Silicon-on-Insulator microring resonators using TM-polarized light
Author
De Heyn, P. ; Kuyken, B. ; Vermeulen, D. ; Bogaerts, W. ; Van Thourhout, D.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Inf. Technol. (INTEC), Ghent Univ., Ghent, Belgium
fYear
2011
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
Microring resonators on SOI are investigated for both orthogonal polarizations. By demonstrating low-loss (1.94dB/cm) microring resonators with an intrinsic Q up to 340000 we proof that using TM-polarized light enables high-performance filters.
Keywords
integrated optics; light polarisation; micro-optics; optical filters; optical resonators; silicon-on-insulator; SOI; TM-polarized light; high-performance filter; high-performance low-loss silicon-on-insulator; microring resonator; orthogonal polarization; Backscatter; Couplings; Insertion loss; Optical filters; Optical resonators; Optical waveguides; Q factor;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2011 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location
Los Angeles, CA
ISSN
pending
Print_ISBN
978-1-4577-0213-6
Type
conf
Filename
5875505
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