Title :
Design considerations for spatial monomode operation of InP-based passive vertically coupled microring resonators
Author :
Alexandropoulos, Dimitris ; Kapsalis, Alexandros ; Syvridis, Dimitris ; Troppenz, Ute ; Hamacher, Michael ; Heidrich, Helmut
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Informatics & Telecommun., Athens Univ., Greece
Abstract :
We propose a method for suppressing higher order modes in vertically coupled passive microring resonators. The method is analyzed using 3D FDTD simulations.
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; finite difference time-domain analysis; indium compounds; integrated optics; micro-optics; optical design techniques; optical waveguides; 3D FDTD simulation; InP; InP-based passive vertically coupled microring resonators; bus waveguides; spatial monomode operation; Analytical models; Finite difference methods; Indium phosphide; Integrated optics; Monolithic integrated circuits; Optical resonators; Optical ring resonators; Optical waveguides; Propagation constant; Time domain analysis;
Conference_Titel :
Numerical Simulation of Optoelectronic Devices, 2005. NUSOD '05. Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9149-7
DOI :
10.1109/NUSOD.2005.1518164
