Title :
Genetic-algorithm assisted design of C-band photonic-crystal waveguide interleavers using ring resonators
Author :
Rosa, Lorenzo ; Saitoh, Kunimasa ; Kakihara, Kuniaki ; Koshiba, Masanori
Author_Institution :
Div. of Media & Network Technol., Hokkaido Univ., Sapporo
Abstract :
We investigate the optimization of C-band photonic-crystal waveguide (PCW) interleavers in different implementations using coupled-resonator optical waveguide (CROW) ring resonators. Genetic algorithms (GAs) are employed to optimize the filters for high transmittivity and flatness.
Keywords :
optical waveguides; photonic crystals; C-band photonic-crystal waveguide; genetic algorithms; ring resonators; Couplers; Delay; Distributed control; Optical design; Optical feedback; Optical filters; Optical ring resonators; Optical waveguides; Photonics; Wavelength division multiplexing; (060.1810) Couplers, switches, and multiplexers; (130.3120) Integrated optics devices;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication - incudes post deadline papers, 2009. OFC 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2606-5
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-865-0
