Title :
Tunable delays via conversion-dispersion using on-chip four-wave-mixing
Author :
Okawachi, Yoshitomo ; Foster, Mark A. ; Turner, Amy C. ; Salem, Reza ; Levy, Jacob S. ; Lipson, Michal ; Gaeta, Alexander L.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Appl. & Eng. Phys., Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY
Abstract :
We demonstrate tunable optical delays of 10 Gbit/s data pulses over a total range of 12 ns using a combination of wavelength conversion via four-wave-mixing on a silicon chip and a dispersive element.
Keywords :
multiwave mixing; optical delay lines; optical dispersion; silicon; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; conversion-dispersion; dispersive element; on-chip four-wave-mixing; silicon chip; tunable optical delays; wavelength conversion; Four-wave mixing; Nonlinear optics; Optical buffering; Optical mixing; Optical refraction; Optical variables control; Optical waveguides; Optical wavelength conversion; Propagation delay; Wavelength conversion; (190.4380) Nonlinear optics, four-wave mixing; (230.1150) All-optical devices;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-859-9
