• DocumentCode
    2661385
  • Title

    Erbium-Doped Silicon-Rich Oxide Waveguides

  • Author

    Clement, T.J. ; DeCorby, R.G. ; Ponnampalam, N. ; Allen, T.W. ; Hryeiw, A. ; Meldrum, A.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Alberta Univ., Edmonton, Alta.
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    13-15 Sept. 2006
  • Firstpage
    49
  • Lastpage
    51
  • Abstract
    We have fabricated and characterized strip waveguides based on an erbium-doped silicon-rich oxide (~SiO) core layer. Efficient non-resonant excitation of the erbium was observed under transverse pumping. However, carrier-induced losses greatly exceed erbium-related gain
  • Keywords
    erbium; optical fabrication; optical waveguides; silicon compounds; SiO:Er; carrier-induced losses; erbium-doped silicon-rich oxide waveguides; erbium-related gain; nonresonant excitation; transverse pumping; Absorption; Amorphous materials; Annealing; Erbium; Luminescence; Magnetic confinement; Magnetic materials; Physics; Silicon; Sputtering;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Group IV Photonics, 2006. 3rd IEEE International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Ottawa, Ont.
  • Print_ISBN
    1-4244-0096-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/GROUP4.2006.1708161
  • Filename
    1708161
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2661385