Title :
Nonlinear photonic crystal waveguide with chalcogenide glass
Author :
Suzuki, K. ; Hamachi, Y. ; Baba, T.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Yokohama Nat. Univ., Yokohama, Japan
Abstract :
We demonstrate chalcogenide glass photonic crystal waveguides and their high optical nonlinearity, for the first time. Self-phase modulation and four-wave mixing are observed in a 400-mum-long device without two photon absorption.
Keywords :
chalcogenide glasses; multiwave mixing; optical waveguides; photonic crystals; self-phase modulation; chalcogenide glass; four wave mixing; nonlinear photonic crystal waveguide; optical nonlinearity; self phase modulation; Glass; Nonlinear optics; Optical harmonic generation; Optical mixing; Optical modulation; Optical pulses; Optical waveguides; Photonic crystals; Scanning probe microscopy; Slow light;
Conference_Titel :
LEOS Annual Meeting Conference Proceedings, 2009. LEOS '09. IEEE
Conference_Location :
Belek-Antalya
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3680-4
Electronic_ISBN :
1092-8081
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2009.5343074
