• DocumentCode
    510432
  • Title

    Silicon nanowire for soliton-effect compression of femtosecond laser pulses

  • Author

    Mohebbi, Mohammad

  • Author_Institution
    Department of Electrical Engineering, Qazvin Islamic Azad Uiversity, Qazvin, Iran
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    2-6 Nov. 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Soliton-effect compression of femtosecond laser pulses in a silicon photonic nanowire at 1.5 µm is numerically investigated. A region of anomalous group velocity dispersion (GVD), small third-order dispersion (TOD), and large nonlinearity of silicon is used to show compression of 30 fs input pulses below 3 fs.
  • Keywords
    Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fibers; Optical propagation; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Optical waveguides; Pulse compression methods; Silicon; Solitons; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Communications and Photonics Conference and Exhibition (ACP), 2009 Asia
  • Conference_Location
    Shanghai, China
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-877-3
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-877-3
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5377093