Design and optimization of coupled microring resonators (MRRs) in silicon-on-insulator

The design of microring resonators (MRRs) for serial configuration, integrated in the lateral scheme was presented and simulated using 3D electromagnetic simulator based on finite integration technique. The device model is embedded on the high index contrast (HIC) structure of silicon-on-insulator w...

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Main Authors: Mulyanti, Budi, Susthitha Menon, P., Sahbudin Shaari, Hariyadi, T., Hasanah, L., Hazura Haroon, Abang Annuar Ehsan, Mahmudin, D., Wiranto, G., Majlis, B.Y.
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Published: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2014
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author Mulyanti, Budi
Susthitha Menon, P.
Sahbudin Shaari,
Hariyadi, T.
Hasanah, L.
Hazura Haroon,
Abang Annuar Ehsan,
Mahmudin, D.
Wiranto, G.
Majlis, B.Y.
author_facet Mulyanti, Budi
Susthitha Menon, P.
Sahbudin Shaari,
Hariyadi, T.
Hasanah, L.
Hazura Haroon,
Abang Annuar Ehsan,
Mahmudin, D.
Wiranto, G.
Majlis, B.Y.
author_sort Mulyanti, Budi
building UKM Institutional Repository
collection Online Access
description The design of microring resonators (MRRs) for serial configuration, integrated in the lateral scheme was presented and simulated using 3D electromagnetic simulator based on finite integration technique. The device model is embedded on the high index contrast (HIC) structure of silicon-on-insulator with monomodal cavity for TE-mode polarizations. From the proposed model, we varied the MRRs order, waveguides separation distance and ring radius, in order to evaluate the influence of those parameters on the device performance in terms of loss, free spectral range (FSR) and quality factor (Q-factor). Upon varying the gap distances, it was found that the highest Q-factor value of the proposed design was 1275 obtained at gap separation of 150 nm for ring radius of 6 μm, while the largest FSR was 24 nm. The trade-offs between device compactness, optical bandwidth and Q-factor are also presented.
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spelling oai:generic.eprints.org:68542016-12-14T06:42:23Z http://journalarticle.ukm.my/6854/ Design and optimization of coupled microring resonators (MRRs) in silicon-on-insulator Mulyanti, Budi Susthitha Menon, P. Sahbudin Shaari, Hariyadi, T. Hasanah, L. Hazura Haroon, Abang Annuar Ehsan, Mahmudin, D. Wiranto, G. Majlis, B.Y. The design of microring resonators (MRRs) for serial configuration, integrated in the lateral scheme was presented and simulated using 3D electromagnetic simulator based on finite integration technique. The device model is embedded on the high index contrast (HIC) structure of silicon-on-insulator with monomodal cavity for TE-mode polarizations. From the proposed model, we varied the MRRs order, waveguides separation distance and ring radius, in order to evaluate the influence of those parameters on the device performance in terms of loss, free spectral range (FSR) and quality factor (Q-factor). Upon varying the gap distances, it was found that the highest Q-factor value of the proposed design was 1275 obtained at gap separation of 150 nm for ring radius of 6 μm, while the largest FSR was 24 nm. The trade-offs between device compactness, optical bandwidth and Q-factor are also presented. Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2014-02 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://journalarticle.ukm.my/6854/1/12_Budi_Mulyanti.pdf Mulyanti, Budi and Susthitha Menon, P. and Sahbudin Shaari, and Hariyadi, T. and Hasanah, L. and Hazura Haroon, and Abang Annuar Ehsan, and Mahmudin, D. and Wiranto, G. and Majlis, B.Y. (2014) Design and optimization of coupled microring resonators (MRRs) in silicon-on-insulator. Sains Malaysiana, 43 (2). pp. 247-252. ISSN 0126-6039 http://www.ukm.my/jsm
spellingShingle Mulyanti, Budi
Susthitha Menon, P.
Sahbudin Shaari,
Hariyadi, T.
Hasanah, L.
Hazura Haroon,
Abang Annuar Ehsan,
Mahmudin, D.
Wiranto, G.
Majlis, B.Y.
Design and optimization of coupled microring resonators (MRRs) in silicon-on-insulator
title Design and optimization of coupled microring resonators (MRRs) in silicon-on-insulator
title_full Design and optimization of coupled microring resonators (MRRs) in silicon-on-insulator
title_fullStr Design and optimization of coupled microring resonators (MRRs) in silicon-on-insulator
title_full_unstemmed Design and optimization of coupled microring resonators (MRRs) in silicon-on-insulator
title_short Design and optimization of coupled microring resonators (MRRs) in silicon-on-insulator
title_sort design and optimization of coupled microring resonators (mrrs) in silicon-on-insulator
url http://journalarticle.ukm.my/6854/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/6854/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/6854/1/12_Budi_Mulyanti.pdf