DocumentCode
2662477
Title
Energy harvesting in silicon Raman amplifiers
Author
Tsia, Kevin ; Fathpour, Sasan ; Jalali, Bahram
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. Eng., California Univ., Los Angeles, CA
fYear
2006
fDate
13-15 Sept. 2006
Firstpage
231
Lastpage
233
Abstract
A method to recover power lost to two photon absorption is described. Approach is applicable to both Raman and Kerr based devices. CW Raman amplification with negative electrical power dissipation is experimentally demonstrated in silicon
Keywords
Raman lasers; elemental semiconductors; laser beams; optical Kerr effect; semiconductor optical amplifiers; silicon; CW Raman amplification; Kerr based device; energy harvesting; negative electrical power dissipation; silicon Raman amplifier; two photon absorption; Nonlinear optical devices; Nonlinear optics; Optical amplifiers; Optical devices; Optical scattering; Optical waveguides; Optical wavelength conversion; Power dissipation; Silicon; Stimulated emission;
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/GROUP4.2006.1708223
Filename
1708223
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