Reduction of filter sidelobe level by an X-crossing vertical coupled ARROW filter

被引:8
作者
Chu, ST [1 ]
Pan, W
Sato, S
Maeda, T
Little, B
Kokubun, Y
机构
[1] Kanagawa Acad Sci & Technol, Microphoton Project 3D, Takatsu Ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa 213, Japan
[2] Yokohama Natl Univ, Div Elect & Comp Engn, Yokohama, Kanagawa 240, Japan
[3] MIT, Elect Res Lab, Cambridge, MA 02139 USA
关键词
optical filter; sidelobe suppression; waveguides; integrated optics;
D O I
10.1109/68.661420
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
An antiresonant reflecting optical waveguide (ARROW) type vertical coupler filter exhibiting low sidelobe characteristics is demonstrated. The sidelobe level of the filter has been suppressed by using an X-crossing arrangement to provide strength apodization along the device. The main sidelobe of the fabricated filter is measured to be less than -17 dB with the central wavelength in the 1.55-mu m region.
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页码:391 / 393
页数:3
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