Title :
Optical add-drop multiplexer with FSR higher than 140 nm using ring resonators and photonic bandgap structures
Author :
Garcìa, J. ; Martínez, A. ; Marti, J.
Author_Institution :
Valencia Nanophotonics Technol. Center, Univ. Politec. de Valencia, Valencia
Abstract :
We propose a novel configuration of OADM where its free spectral range is hugely increased to values higher than 140 nm by combining ring resonators with photonic bandgap structures.
Keywords :
multiplexing equipment; optical communication equipment; optical design techniques; optical resonators; photonic band gap; wavelength division multiplexing; FSR; OADM design; WDM; free spectral range; optical add-drop multiplexer; photonic bandgap structure; ring resonator; Fabrication; Nanophotonics; Optical add-drop multiplexers; Optical fiber networks; Optical filters; Optical ring resonators; Optical signal processing; Periodic structures; Photonic band gap; Resonance;
Conference_Titel :
Group IV Photonics, 2008 5th IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Cardiff
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1769-8
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1768-1
DOI :
10.1109/GROUP4.2008.4638104
