Title : 
Polarization conversion in ring resonators
         
        
            Author : 
Melloni, A. ; Morichetti, F. ; Cusmai, G. ; Pacco, L. ; Martinelli, M.
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Dipartimento di Elettronica e Informazione, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
The effect of the polarization rotation in bent waveguide on the frequency response of optical ring resonators is theoretically and experimentally investigated. A simple model that fairly well agrees with measured spectral responses is proposed.
         
        
            Keywords : 
coupled mode analysis; light polarisation; optical phase shifters; optical polarisers; optical resonators; optical rotation; optical waveguide theory; waveguide discontinuities; bent waveguide; optical ring resonators; polarization conversion; polarization rotation; Couplings; Optical filters; Optical polarization; Optical refraction; Optical ring resonators; Optical variables control; Optical waveguides; Phase shifters; Tellurium; Transfer functions;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2004. LEOS 2004. The 17th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
0-7803-8557-8
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/LEOS.2004.1363453