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    |May 28, 2009
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    We developed a new Mach-Zehnder interferometer design using coupled microresonators. This novel optical device shows good agreement between theoretical models and experimental measurements at telecommunication wavelengths.

    Area of Science:

    • Optoelectronics
    • Integrated photonics
    • Waveguide optics

    Background:

    • Mach-Zehnder interferometers are fundamental optical devices.
    • Microresonator-based devices offer compact and tunable photonic solutions.
    • Integrating microresonators into interferometers presents design challenges.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To propose and experimentally validate a novel Mach-Zehnder interferometer geometry.
    • To integrate serially coupled microresonators into one arm of the interferometer.
    • To compare experimental results with theoretical modeling.

    Main Methods:

    • Fabrication of the interferometer in an optical polymer.
    • Spectral characterization of the device at telecommunications wavelengths.

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  • Modeling of serially coupled rings using a transfer matrix approach.

    • Main Results:

    • Successful fabrication of the novel interferometer design.
    • Measurement of spectral characteristics aligning with telecommunications bands.
    • Demonstrated good agreement between the transfer matrix model and experimental data.

    Conclusions:

    • The proposed Mach-Zehnder interferometer with serially coupled microresonators is feasible.
    • The transfer matrix model accurately predicts the device's spectral behavior.
    • This geometry offers a promising platform for integrated photonic applications.