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