• DocumentCode
    399953
  • Title

    8-channel tunable MUX/DEMUX using vertically coupled active microdisk resonators

  • Author

    Choi, Sang Jun ; Peng, Zhen ; Yang, Qi ; Sang Jun Choi ; Dapkus, P.Daniel

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng.-Electrophys., Univ. of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    27-28 Oct. 2003
  • Firstpage
    287
  • Abstract
    1.6-nm-spaced, 8-channel tunable microdisk demultiplexers are presented. Spectral channel spacing adjustment is achieved by free carrier injection in active microdisk resonators. High Q´s (∼6000) and extinctions (∼7 dB) are observed in the transmission spectra.
  • Keywords
    Q-factor; demultiplexing equipment; infrared spectra; integrated optics; micro-optics; micromechanical resonators; multiplexing equipment; optical communication equipment; optical resonators; optical tuning; wavelength division multiplexing; 1.6 nm; 8-channel tunable MUX/DEMUX; free carrier injection; microdisk demultiplexers; spectral channel spacing adjustment; transmission spectra; vertically coupled active microdisk resonators; Indium phosphide; Microcavities; Optical coupling; Optical filters; Optical resonators; Optical waveguides; Plasma measurements; Resonance; Tunable circuits and devices; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2003. LEOS 2003. The 16th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
  • ISSN
    1092-8081
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7888-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.2003.1251750
  • Filename
    1251750