• DocumentCode
    2095004
  • Title

    All-optical simultaneous 160-Gbit/s data selector and Fredkin gate using twin four-wave mixing processes in Si-nc slot waveguides

  • Author

    Chengcheng Gui ; Jian Wang ; Chao Xiang ; Yonghao Liu ; Shuhui Li

  • Author_Institution
    Wuhan Nat. Lab. for Optoelectron., Huazhong Univ. of Sci. & Technol., Wuhan, China
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    7-10 Nov. 2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We design a Silicon nano-crystal (Si-nc) slot waveguide enabling tight light confinement and enhanced nonlinearity. By exploiting twin FWM processes in Si-nc slot waveguides, we simulate and implement simultaneous 160-Gbit/s data selector and Fredkin gate. Extinction ratio, Q-factor and eye opening are evaluated.
  • Keywords
    Q-factor; elemental semiconductors; extinction coefficients; multiwave mixing; nanophotonics; nanostructured materials; optical design techniques; optical logic; optical waveguides; silicon; Fredkin gate; Q-factor; Si; Si-nc slot waveguides; all-optical simultaneous data selector; bit rate 160 Gbit/s; extinction ratio; eye opening; nonlinearity enhancement; silicon nanocrystal slot waveguide; tight light confinement; twin FWM processes; twin four-wave mixing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Communications and Photonics Conference (ACP), 2012 Asia
  • Conference_Location
    Guangzhou
  • ISSN
    2162-108X
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-6274-0
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6510841