• DocumentCode
    2146872
  • Title

    Mitigation of free-carrier absorption and efficiency increase in silicon waveguide lasers by bidirectional pumping

  • Author

    Krause, Michael ; Renner, Hagen ; Brinkmeyer, Ernst

  • Author_Institution
    Optische Kommunikationstechnik, Technische Univ. Hamburg-Harburg, Hamburg, Germany
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    21-23 Sept. 2005
  • Firstpage
    93
  • Lastpage
    95
  • Abstract
    Continuous-wave Raman lasing in silicon waveguides can be made significantly more efficient when the waveguide is pumped from both ends instead of only one end in order to mitigate free-carrier absorption.
  • Keywords
    Raman lasers; elemental semiconductors; optical pumping; semiconductor lasers; silicon; waveguide lasers; Raman lasing; Si; bidirectional pumping; continuous-wave lasing; free-carrier absorption mitigation; silicon lasers; silicon waveguides; waveguide lasers; Absorption; Laser excitation; Optical waveguides; Power lasers; Pulse amplifiers; Pump lasers; Raman scattering; Silicon; Stimulated emission; Waveguide lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Group IV Photonics, 2005. 2nd IEEE International Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-9070-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/GROUP4.2005.1516415
  • Filename
    1516415