Title :
Wavelength selective coupler on silicon for applications in wavelength division multiplexing
Author :
Tan, D.T.H. ; Ikeda, K. ; Zamek, S. ; Mizrahi, A. ; Nezhad, M. ; Fainman, Y.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA
Abstract :
A wavelength selective add/drop filter based on coupled vertical gratings is proposed for applications in wavelength division multiplexing on silicon. We demonstrate tailoring of device bandwidth and channel location.
Keywords :
diffraction gratings; integrated optics; optical communication equipment; optical couplers; optical filters; silicon; wavelength division multiplexing; Si; channel location; coupled vertical gratings; device bandwidth; wavelength division multiplexing; wavelength selective add/drop filter; wavelength selective coupler; Bandwidth; Filtering theory; Gratings; Optical waveguides; Resonator filters; Silicon; Wavelength division multiplexing; add/drop filter; silicon waveguides; wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Society Summer Topical Meeting Series, 2010 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Playa del Carmen
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3730-6
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3731-3
DOI :
10.1109/PHOSST.2010.5553685
