Title :
Microring coupled-resonator optical waveguides
Author :
Poon, Joyce K S ; Scheuer, Jacob ; Yariv, Amnon
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., California Inst. of Technol., Pasadena, CA, USA
Abstract :
We use transfer matrices to obtain the dispersion relations of microring coupled-resonator optical waveguides (CROWs). We also analyze pulse propagation through finite and semi-infinite microring CROWs. The results agree well with FDTD simulations.
Keywords :
integrated optics; micro-optics; optical dispersion; optical resonators; optical waveguide theory; transfer function matrices; FDTD simulations; coupled-resonator optical waveguides; dispersion relations; finite microring CROW; microring optical waveguides; pulse propagation; semiinfinite microring CROW; transfer matrices;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2004. OFC 2004
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-772-5
