Silicon microring resonators

W Bogaerts, P De Heyn… - Laser & Photonics …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
An overview is presented of the current state‐of‐the‐art in silicon nanophotonic ring
resonators. Basic theory of ring resonators is discussed, and applied to the peculiarities of …

Normal‐dispersion microcombs enabled by controllable mode interactions

X Xue, Y Xuan, PH Wang, Y Liu… - Laser & Photonics …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
We demonstrate a scheme incorporating dual‐coupled microresonators through which
mode interactions are intentionally introduced and controlled for Kerr frequency comb …

Ultracompact optical buffers on a silicon chip

F Xia, L Sekaric, Y Vlasov - Nature photonics, 2007 - nature.com
On-chip optical buffers based on waveguide delay lines might have significant implications
for the development of optical interconnects in computer systems. Silicon-on-insulator (SOI) …

Active Nanophotonic Circuitry Based on Dielectric‐loaded Plasmonic Waveguides

AV Krasavin, AV Zayats - Advanced Optical Materials, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Surface plasmon polaritons provide a unique opportunity to localize and guide optical
signals on deeply subwavelength scales and can be used as a prospective information …

Coupled mode theory analysis of mode-splitting in coupled cavity system

Q Li, T Wang, Y Su, M Yan, M Qiu - Optics express, 2010 - opg.optica.org
We analyze transmission characteristics of two coupled identical cavities, of either standing-
wave (SW) or traveling-wave (TW) type, based on temporal coupled mode theory. Mode …

Ultra-compact high order ring resonator filters using submicron silicon photonic wires for on-chip optical interconnects

F Xia, M Rooks, L Sekaric, Y Vlasov - Optics express, 2007 - opg.optica.org
Ultra-compact 5^ th order ring resonator optical filters based on submicron silicon photonic
wires are demonstrated. Out-of-band rejection ratio of 40dB, 1dB flat-top pass band of …

Bandwidth and wavelength-tunable optical bandpass filter based on silicon microring-MZI structure

Y Ding, M Pu, L Liu, J Xu, C Peucheret, X Zhang… - Optics express, 2011 - opg.optica.org
A novel and simple bandwidth and wavelength-tunable optical bandpass filter based on
silicon microrings in a Mach-Zehnder interferometer (MZI) structure is proposed and …

Programmable photonic crystal nanobeam cavities

IW Frank, PB Deotare, MW McCutcheon, M Lončar - Optics Express, 2010 - opg.optica.org
We present dynamically reconfigurable photonic crystal nanobeam cavities, operating at~
1550 nm, that can be continuously and reversibly tuned over a 9.5 nm wavelength range …

Fabrication of add-drop filters based on frequency-matched microring resonators

T Barwicz, MA Popović, MR Watts… - Journal of lightwave …, 2006 - opg.optica.org
Frequency mismatches between resonators significantly impact the spectral responses of
coupled resonator filters, such as high-order microring filters. In this paper, techniques …

A highly compact third-order silicon microring add-drop filter with a very large free spectral range, a flat passband and a low delay dispersion

S Xiao, MH Khan, H Shen, M Qi - Optics express, 2007 - opg.optica.org
We demonstrate highly compact third-order silicon microring add-drop filters. The microring
resonator has a small radius of 2.5 μm and a very large free spectral range of 32 nm at 1.55 …