• DocumentCode
    2127991
  • Title

    On-chip supercontinuum spanning 4000 nm in silicon on sapphire

  • Author

    Hudson, Darren D. ; Singh, Neetesh ; Yu, Yi ; Grillet, Christian ; Read, Andrew ; Atanackovic, Petar ; Duval, Steven G. ; Madden, Stephen ; Moss, David J. ; Luther-Davies, Barry ; Eggleton, Benjamin J.

  • Author_Institution
    Centre for Ultrahigh bandwidth Devices for Optical Systems (CUDOS), Institute of Photonics and Optical Science (IPOS), School of Physics, University of Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    13-15 July 2015
  • Firstpage
    63
  • Lastpage
    64
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate an octave spanning, 1.9–6.2 μm supercontinuum generation in a low loss silicon on a sapphire (SOS) nanowire. The supercontinuum is achieved by pumping in the low-loss window of SOS near 3.7 μm.
  • Keywords
    Absorption; Dispersion; Nonlinear optics; Optical pumping; Photonics; Silicon; Silicon on sapphire;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Summer Topicals Meeting Series (SUM), 2015
  • Conference_Location
    Nassau, Bahamas
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4799-7467-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PHOSST.2015.7248194
  • Filename
    7248194