• DocumentCode
    2117815
  • Title

    Tunable grating Fabry-Perot-based wavelength add/drop multiplexer in silicon photonics

  • Author

    Yeh, Anthony M. ; Wu, Ming C.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., Univ. of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    8-12 Sept. 2013
  • Firstpage
    438
  • Lastpage
    439
  • Abstract
    We report a silicon photonic tunable add/drop multiplexer based on thermally tuned grating Fabry-Perot etalons embedded in a Mach-Zehnder interferometer. A filter bandwidth of 100GHz is achieved within a broad 60nm wide stopband.
  • Keywords
    Fabry-Perot interferometers; Mach-Zehnder interferometers; diffraction gratings; elemental semiconductors; multiplexing equipment; optical communication equipment; optical filters; optical tuning; silicon; Fabry-Perot etalons; Fabry-Perot wavelength add/drop multiplexer; Mach-Zehnder interferometer; Si; bandwidth 100 GHz; filter bandwidth; silicon photonics; thermally tuned grating; Cavity resonators; Fabry-Perot; Gratings; Heating; Passband; Photonics; Silicon;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics Conference (IPC), 2013 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Bellevue, WA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1506-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IPCon.2013.6656625
  • Filename
    6656625