• DocumentCode
    2576778
  • Title

    Efficient wavelength conversion via four-wave mixing in sub-micron silicon rib waveguides

  • Author

    Rong, Haisheng ; Mathlouthi, Walid ; Hsieh, I-wei ; Paniccia, Mario

  • Author_Institution
    Intel Corp., Santa Clara, CA
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    12-14 Jan. 2009
  • Firstpage
    28
  • Lastpage
    29
  • Abstract
    We report a wavelength conversion efficiency of -5.5 dB via four-wave-mixing in a low-loss 2.5 cm long sub-micron silicon-on-insulator rib waveguide. The impact of non-linear absorption and waveguide dimensions on the conversion efficiency is studied.
  • Keywords
    error statistics; light absorption; multiwave mixing; optical waveguides; optical wavelength conversion; rib waveguides; silicon-on-insulator; BER measurement; Si-SiO2; bit error rate; four-wave mixing; nonlinear absorption; size 2.5 cm; submicron silicon-on-insulator rib waveguide; waveguide dimension; wavelength conversion efficiency; Absorption; Bit error rate; Four-wave mixing; Nonlinear optics; Optical mixing; Optical pumping; Optical waveguides; Optical wavelength conversion; Silicon; Wavelength measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    IEEE/LEOS Winter Topicals Meeting Series, 2009
  • Conference_Location
    Innsbruck
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2610-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2611-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOSWT.2009.4771638
  • Filename
    4771638
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2576778