• DocumentCode
    2954977
  • Title

    Pulsed-pumped silicon-on-insulator waveguide Raman amplifier

  • Author

    Liang, T.K. ; Tsang, H.K.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electron. Eng., Chinese Univ. of Hong Kong, Shatin, China
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    29 Sept.-1 Oct. 2004
  • Firstpage
    13
  • Lastpage
    15
  • Abstract
    We experimentally achieved optical gain of 7.8 dB from stimulated Raman scattering in a 1.7 cm long silicon-on-insulator waveguide, by minimizing the loss from two-photon absorption generated carriers in the pulsed pumping scheme.
  • Keywords
    high-speed optical techniques; optical losses; optical pumping; optical waveguides; silicon-on-insulator; stimulated Raman scattering; two-photon processes; 1.7 cm; 7.8 dB; Raman amplifier; Si; loss minimization; pulsed pumping scheme; pulsed-pumped waveguide; silicon-on-insulator waveguide; stimulated Raman scattering; two-photon absorption; Nonlinear optics; Optical amplifiers; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Optical scattering; Optical waveguides; Pulse amplifiers; Silicon on insulator technology; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Group IV Photonics, 2004. First IEEE International Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-8474-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/GROUP4.2004.1416637
  • Filename
    1416637