• DocumentCode
    1769450
  • Title

    Octave spanning mid-infrared frequency comb generation in silicon nanophotonic wire waveguides

  • Author

    Kuyken, Bart ; Ideguchi, Takuro ; Holzner, Simon ; Ming Yan ; Hansch, Theodor W. ; Van Campenhout, J. ; Verheyen, P. ; Baets, Roel ; Roelkens, Gunther ; Picque, Nathalie

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Inf. Technol., Photonics Res. Group, Ghent Univ., Ghent, Belgium
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    8-13 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A mid-infrared octave spanning frequency comb is generated in a silicon waveguide. By beating the generated comb on a photodetector with a narrow linewidth light source the linewidth of the lines is measured to be <;100kHz.
  • Keywords
    elemental semiconductors; nanophotonics; optical frequency combs; optical waveguides; photodetectors; silicon; Si; mid-infrared octave spanning frequency comb; narrow linewidth lightsource; photodetector; silicon nanophotonic wire waveguides; supercontinuum generation; Nonlinear optics; Optical waveguides; Photonics; Semiconductor device measurement; Silicon; Ultrafast optics; Wires;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6988339