Title :
FPGA controlled microring based tunable add-drop filter
Author :
Xiaoliang Zhu ; Wang, Michael ; Bergman, Keren ; Lira, Hugo L. R. ; Lian-Wee Luo ; Lipson, Michal
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Columbia Univ., New York, NY, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate a microring based add-drop filter controlled by a field programmable gate array (FPGA). Specialized heater design maintains tuning performance of the device under non-optimized applied voltages, thus avoiding complicated control circuitry.
Keywords :
field programmable gate arrays; integrated optoelectronics; micro-optomechanical devices; micromechanical resonators; optical design techniques; optical filters; optical resonators; optical tuning; FPGA controlled microring; field programmable gate array; nonoptimized applied voltages; specialized heater design; tunable add-drop filter; tuning performance; Field programmable gate arrays; Heating; Optical filters; Optical resonators; Optical waveguides; Resonator filters; Tuning; Integrated optical devices; Microring, Add-drop filter; Optical switching device;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Interconnects Conference, 2013 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Santa Fe, NM
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-5061-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4673-5062-4
DOI :
10.1109/OIC.2013.6552944
