Title :
Slotted silicon microring resonators with multimode interferometer couplers
Author :
Yule Xiong ; Ye, Winnie N.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron., Carleton Univ., Ottawa, ON, Canada
Abstract :
We demonstrate a SOI slotted microring resonator using a multimode interferometer (MMI) coupler. We achieved high bandwidth of 0.25 nm, and a quality factor Q of ~6000 for rings with a radius of 20 μm.
Keywords :
Q-factor; integrated optics; integrated optoelectronics; light interferometers; micro-optics; optical couplers; optical resonators; optical waveguides; silicon-on-insulator; MMI coupler; SOI; Si; multimode interferometer couplers; quality factor; radius 20 mum; silicon-on-insulator; slot waveguides; slotted silicon microring resonators; Couplers; Couplings; Optical ring resonators; Optical waveguides; Photonics; Silicon; MMI; ring resonators; silicon on insulator; slot waveguides;
Conference_Titel :
Group IV Photonics (GFP), 2013 IEEE 10th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Seoul
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-5803-3
DOI :
10.1109/Group4.2013.6644457
