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Optical microcavities are constructions that let confinement of sunshine to microscale volumes. The common value of those constructions has made them quintessential to quite a lot of fields. this crucial e-book describes the numerous purposes and the comparable physics, supplying either a evaluation and an instructional of key topics through best researchers from each one box. the themes contain hollow space QED and quantum info, nanophotonics and nanostructure interactions, wavelength switching and modulation in optical communications, optical chaos and biosensors.
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Kokubun, “A cross-grid array of microresonators for very large scale integrated photonic circuits,” Conf. Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 1999, CPD20/1-20/2, 1999. 34. S. T. Chu, B. E. Little, W. Pan, S. Sato, T. Kokubun, “An 8 channel add/drop filter using vertically coupled microring resonators over a cross-grid,” IEEE Photonics Technol. Lett. 11, 691-693, 1999. 35. R. M. de Ridder, K. Worhoff, A. Driessen, P. V. Lambeck and H. Albers, “Silicon oxynitride planar waveguiding structures for application in optical telecommunication,” Special Issue on Silicon-Based Optoelectronics, IEEE J .
As outlined in this chapter, they are particulady well suited to wavelength filters. Little et al. ^^^^ I n Secs. 2, O p t a d Resonators and Falters 27 Fig. 21. Notch filter using a microring resonator in one arm of a Mach-Zehnder interferometer: (a)scanning electron micrograph of a fabricated filter, and (b) the field from simulations in the off- and on-resonance states showing the notch filtering f ~ n c t i o n . ~ ’ higher order filters were studied for improving the response shape. Rings can also be periodically coupled as shown in Fig.
Shut0 and Y. Hibino, “Integrated-optic ring resonators with two stacked layers of silica waveguides on Si,” IEEE Photonic Technol. Lett. 4, 1256-1258, 1992. S. T. Chu, W. Pan, T. Kaneko, Y. Kokubun, B. E. Little, D. Ripin and E. Ippen, “Fabrication of vertically coupled glass microring resonator channel dropping filters,” Optical Fiber Communication Conf. (OFC 1999). OFC/IOOC ’99. Technical Digest, Vol. 3, pp. 107-108, 1999. B. E. Little, S. T. Chu, W. Pan, D. Ripin, T. Kaneko, Y. Kokubun and E.