• DocumentCode
    243145
  • Title

    Chalcogenide Waveguides for Nonlinear Optics and Signal Processing

  • Author

    Luther-Davies, Barry

  • Author_Institution
    Centre for Ultrahigh bandwidth Devices for Opt. Syst., Australian Nat. Univ., Canberra, ACT, Australia
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    14-16 July 2014
  • Firstpage
    114
  • Lastpage
    115
  • Abstract
    I will discuss the properties of chalcogenide waveguides for all-optical processing compared with other waveguide materials. The absence of multi-photon absorption and free carrier effects impart significant advantages particularly for strong nonlinear effects.
  • Keywords
    chalcogenide glasses; nonlinear optics; optical information processing; optical waveguides; all-optical signal processing; chalcogenide waveguides; nonlinear optics; Glass; Nonlinear optics; Optical filters; Optical scattering; Optical waveguides; Photonics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics Society Summer Topical Meeting Series, 2014 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Montreal, QC
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4799-2766-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/SUM.2014.66
  • Filename
    6903014