Self-Amplified Filter Fabricated in a SOI Photonics Foundry

Author(s)

Jarschel, P. F. ; Souza, M. C. M. M. ; Merlo, R. B. ; Frateschi, N. C. ; IEEE

• Document type: Journal article
• Source: 2017 CONFERENCE ON LASERS AND ELECTRO-OPTICS (CLEO); v. N/A, p. 2-pg., 2017-01-01.

Abstract

We demonstrate a self-amplified filter based on Silicon Ring Resonators with Er-doped cladding. It is capable of filtering and routing resonant wavelengths, with simultaneous signal amplification. An equivalent internal gain of 4.7 dB/mm was observed. (AU)

• FAPESP's process: 14/04748-2 - Coupled microresonators applied to signal processing and photonics integration
• Grantee: Mário César Mendes Machado de Souza
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Doctorate
• FAPESP's process: 08/57857-2 - Photonics for optical communications
• Grantee: Hugo Luis Fragnito
• Support Opportunities: Research Projects - Thematic Grants