Title :
Silicon based lasers and amplifiers via stimulated Raman scattering
Author :
Rong, Haisheng ; Jones, Richard ; Liu, Ansheng ; Paniccia, Mario ; Cohen, Oded ; Hak, Dani
Author_Institution :
Intel Corp., Santa Clara, CA, USA
Abstract :
Light amplification and lasing are realized in silicon waveguides via stimulated Raman scattering. With a reverse biased p-i-n structure embedded in the waveguide, we achieve continuous-wave net gain and lasing in a single silicon chip.
Keywords :
Raman lasers; elemental semiconductors; integrated optoelectronics; p-i-n diodes; semiconductor lasers; silicon; stimulated Raman scattering; waveguide lasers; Si; continuous-wave net gain; reverse biased p-i-n structure; silicon based amplifiers; silicon based lasers; stimulated Raman scattering; Laser excitation; Nonlinear optics; Optical distortion; Optical films; Optical waveguides; Pump lasers; Raman scattering; Silicon; Stimulated emission; Waveguide lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2006 and the 2006 National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference. OFC 2006
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-803-9
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2006.215466
