• DocumentCode
    2472234
  • Title

    All-optical 3R regeneration in silicon photonic wires though cross-phase modulation and free-carrier dispersion

  • Author

    Hsieh, Hong-Sheng ; Wang, Chieh-Hao ; Lee, Ming-Chang M. ; Feng, Kai-Ming

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. of Photonics Technol., Nat. Tsing Hua Univ., Hsinchu, Taiwan
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    9-11 Sept. 2009
  • Firstpage
    163
  • Lastpage
    165
  • Abstract
    We propose an all-optical 3R regeneration scheme utilizing silicon-wire nonlinear photonics including cross-phase modulation and free-carrier dispersion. From the simulation results, the Q-factor of 10-Gb/s RZ signals can be improved with a suitable free-carrier lifetime.
  • Keywords
    Q-factor; nanophotonics; nonlinear optics; optical fibre dispersion; optical modulation; optical repeaters; Q-factor; Si; all-optical 3R regeneration; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; cross phase modulation; free carrier dispersion; nonlinear photonics; return to zero signals; silicon photonic wires; Clocks; Fiber nonlinear optics; Logic; Optical distortion; Optical filters; Optical modulation; Optical pulses; Repeaters; Silicon; Wires;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Group IV Photonics, 2009. GFP '09. 6th IEEE International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA
  • ISSN
    1949-2081
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-4402-1
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1949-2081
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/GROUP4.2009.5338331
  • Filename
    5338331