Title :
MMI Devices for Photonic Signal Processing
Author :
Cahill, Laurence W. ; Le, Thanh Trung
Author_Institution :
La Trobe Univ., Melbourne
Abstract :
Low order MMI (multimode interference) devices are now being employed as integrated components of photonic filter circuits such as ring resonators. This paper examines further possible applications of MMI devices in photonic signal processing.
Keywords :
integrated optics; optical filters; optical information processing; optical resonators; integrated components; multimode interference devices; photonic filter circuits; photonic signal processing; ring resonators; Chirp; Couplers; Gratings; Laser modes; Multiplexing; Optical filters; Power generation; Ring lasers; Semiconductor lasers; Signal processing;
Conference_Titel :
Transparent Optical Networks, 2007. ICTON '07. 9th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Rome
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-1249-8
Electronic_ISBN :
1-4244-1249-8
DOI :
10.1109/ICTON.2007.4296067