Control of critical coupling in a ring resonator-fiber configuration: application to wavelength-selective switching, modulation, amplification, and oscillation

被引:103
作者
Choi, JM [1 ]
Lee, RK [1 ]
Yariv, A [1 ]
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[1] CALTECH, Pasadena, CA 91125 USA
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10.1364/OL.26.001236
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
By controlling the internal loss of a ring resonator near critical coupling, we demonstrate control of the transmitted power in a fiber that is coupled to the resonator. We also demonstrate wavelength-selective optical amplification and oscillation. (C) 2001 Optical Society of America.
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页码:1236 / 1238
页数:3
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