Title :
Chirped optical pulse compression using a silicon channel waveguide
Author :
Lizhong Cao ; Shiming Gao
Author_Institution :
Zhejiang Provincial Key Lab. for Sensing Technol., State Key Lab. for Modern Opt. Instrum., Zhejiang Univ., Hangzhou, China
Abstract :
An integrated pulse compression method is proposed for chirped optical pulses based on silicon channel waveguides. A compression factor of about 0.05 is obtained by optimizing the waveguide dimensions.
Keywords :
chirp modulation; elemental semiconductors; optical pulse compression; silicon; waveguide lasers; Si; chirped optical pulse compression; compression factor; integrated pulse compression; optimization; silicon channel waveguide; waveguide dimensions;
Conference_Titel :
Communications and Photonics Conference (ACP), 2012 Asia
Conference_Location :
Guangzhou
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-6274-0
