Size reduction of tunable micromachined filters for fast wavelength tuning

被引:2
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作者
Amano, T [1 ]
Hino, T [1 ]
Janto, W [1 ]
Ar'ai, M [1 ]
Koyama, F [1 ]
机构
[1] Tokyo Inst Technol, P&I Labs, Microsyst Res Ctr, Midori Ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa 2268503, Japan
关键词
optical MEMS; tunable filter; cantilever; high speed; air gap;
D O I
10.1143/JJAP.43.L157
中图分类号
O59 [应用物理学];
学科分类号
摘要
We present the design and fabrication of a micromachined GaAs/AlGaAs filter for fast wavelength tuning. The size reduction of tunable micromachined filters is carried out to increase the speed of wavelength tuning. We fabricated micromachined filters having a miniature filter structure with an air gap of 300 nm and a short cantilever of 45 pm length, and exhibiting a fast response time of below 2.5 mus.
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页码:L157 / L159
页数:3
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