DocumentCode
2885529
Title
Efficient self-phase modulation in submicron silicon-on-insulator waveguides
Author
Dulkeith, E. ; Xia, F. ; Vlasov, Yu.A. ; Chen, X. ; Panoiu, N.C. ; Osgood, R.
Author_Institution
IBM T. J. Watson Res. Center, Yorktown Heights, NY
fYear
2006
fDate
21-26 May 2006
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We investigate experimentally and theoretically self-phase modulation and group velocity dispersion induced spectral broadening of picosecond pulses in silicon wires. Already for very low peak powers the limit for dense wavelength demultiplexing is reached.
Keywords
optical waveguides; self-phase modulation; silicon-on-insulator; dense wavelength demultiplexing; group velocity dispersion; picosecond pulses; self phase modulation; silicon wires; spectral broadening; submicron silicon on insulator waveguides; Fiber nonlinear optics; Nonlinear optics; Optical pumping; Optical refraction; Optical variables control; Optical waveguide theory; Optical waveguides; Pulse amplifiers; Scanning probe microscopy; Silicon on insulator technology; (190.4390) Nonlinear optics, integrated optics; (230.7370) Waveguides;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
Conference_Location
Long Beach, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-813-1
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-55752-813-1
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4629089
Filename
4629089
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