Title :
All-Optical Wavelength Conversion at 40 Gb/s Data Rate in Silicon Waveguides
Author :
Ying-hao Kuo ; Haisheng Rong ; Sih, Vanessa ; Shengbo Xu ; Paniccia, Mercedes
Author_Institution :
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara
Abstract :
We report efficient wavelength conversion of a high speed signal at 40 Gb/s via four-wave mixing in silicon-on-insulator rib waveguides. Results give an efficiency of -8.6 dB, and the converted signal shows good signal integrity.
Keywords :
multiwave mixing; optical waveguides; optical wavelength conversion; all optical wavelength conversion; four wave mixing; silicon on insulator rib waveguides; silicon waveguides; Fiber nonlinear optics; Frequency conversion; High speed optical techniques; Laser excitation; Nonlinear optics; Optical mixing; Optical pumping; Optical waveguides; Optical wavelength conversion; Silicon on insulator technology;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2007. OFC/NFOEC 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-831-4
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2007.4348328
