DocumentCode
1876613
Title
Global optimization of silicon nanowires for efficient parametric processes
Author
Vukovic, Dragana ; Jing Xu ; Mork, Jesper ; Oxenlowe, Leif K. ; Peucheret, Christophe
Author_Institution
Dept. of Photonics Eng., Tech. Univ. of Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark
fYear
2013
fDate
28-30 Aug. 2013
Firstpage
115
Lastpage
117
Abstract
We present a global optimization of silicon nanowires for parametric single-pump mixing. For the first time, the effect of surface roughness-induced loss is included in the analysis, significantly influencing the optimum waveguide dimensions.
Keywords
elemental semiconductors; nanophotonics; nanowires; optical losses; optical pumping; optical waveguides; optical wavelength conversion; silicon; surface roughness; Si; global optimization; optimum waveguide dimensions; parametric processes; parametric single-pump mixing; silicon nanowires; surface roughness-induced loss; Bandwidth; Dispersion; Nanowires; Optical waveguides; Optimization; Scattering; Silicon; Silicon nanowires; four-wave mixing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Group IV Photonics (GFP), 2013 IEEE 10th International Conference on
Conference_Location
Seoul
ISSN
1949-2081
Print_ISBN
978-1-4673-5803-3
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/Group4.2013.6644456
Filename
6644456
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