Symmetry-Induced Dispersion and Performance Penalty in Coupled Resonator Optical Waveguides

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作者
Scheuer, Jacob [1 ]
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[1] Tel Aviv Univ, Sch Elect Engn, IL-69978 Ramat Aviv, Israel
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2010 12TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON TRANSPARENT OPTICAL NETWORKS (ICTON) | 2011年
关键词
Coupled Resonators; Integrated Optics; Slow light; Ring resonators; Delay lines; STORAGE;
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
We show that for fundamental reasons, microdisk based CROWs possess two non-degenerate transmission bands, making their long-planned use in optical communications highly challenging. Interference between these modes can lead to complete eye closure in most relevant communications scenarios.
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