Title :
CMOS-compatible athermal tunable silicon optical lattice filters
Author :
Liangjun Lu ; Linjie Zhou ; Xiaomeng Sun ; Jingya Xie ; Zhi Zou ; Xinwan Li ; Jianping Chen
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. Eng., Shanghai Jiao Tong Univ., Shanghai, China
Abstract :
We present a CMOS-compatible temperature-independent tunable silicon lattice filter composed of 10 cascaded 2×2 asymmetric Mach-Zehnder interferometers. Experiments show the device has a wide wavelength tuning range and low temperature sensitivity of ~6.2 pm/°C.
Keywords :
CMOS integrated circuits; Mach-Zehnder interferometers; elemental semiconductors; integrated optics; optical filters; optical lattices; optical tuning; silicon; CMOS-compatibilty; Si; asymmetric Mach-Zehnder interferometers; athermal tunable silicon optical lattice filters; temperature sensitivity; wavelength tuning range; Lattices; Optical filters; Optical waveguides; Resonator filters; Sensitivity; Silicon; Temperature sensors;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference (OFC/NFOEC), 2013
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-0457-0
