DocumentCode
1627095
Title
Energy-efficient coherent supercontinuum generation in silicon
Author
DeVore, P.T.S. ; Solli, D.R. ; Ropers, C. ; Koonath, P. ; Jalali, B.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Univ. of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
fYear
2012
Firstpage
186
Lastpage
188
Abstract
Stimulated supercontinuum generation via coherent seeding is numerically demonstrated to produce continua of broader bandwidth and higher coherence than the conventional unseeded case. Implications for energy efficient generation of WDM channels are discussed.
Keywords
elemental semiconductors; light coherence; optical Kerr effect; silicon; supercontinuum generation; wavelength division multiplexing; Si; WDM channels; broader bandwidth continua; coherent seeding; energy-efficient coherent supercontinuum generation; stimulated supercontinuum generation; Coherence; Energy efficiency; Optical fibers; Optimized production technology; Silicon; Supercontinuum generation;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Group IV Photonics (GFP), 2012 IEEE 9th International Conference on
Conference_Location
San Diego, CA
ISSN
1949-2081
Print_ISBN
978-1-4577-0826-8
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/GROUP4.2012.6324128
Filename
6324128
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