DocumentCode
2927971
Title
Silicon based chip-scale nonlinear optical devices: Laser, amplifier, and wavelength converter
Author
Rong, Haisheng ; Xu, Shengbo ; Ayotte, Simon ; Cohen, Oded ; Raday, Omri ; Paniccia, Mario
Author_Institution
Intel Corp., Santa Clara, CA
fYear
2008
fDate
14-16 Jan. 2008
Firstpage
8
Lastpage
9
Abstract
Taking advantage of the high optical nonlinearity and strong light confinement in silicon waveguides, chip-scale nonlinear devices such as Raman lasers, amplifiers, and wavelength converters are realized. Performance and application potential of these devices are presented.
Keywords
Raman lasers; elemental semiconductors; integrated optoelectronics; optical waveguides; optical wavelength conversion; semiconductor lasers; silicon; Raman lasers; amplifiers; chip-scale nonlinear optical devices; light confinement; optical nonlinearity; silicon waveguides; wavelength converters; Nonlinear optical devices; Nonlinear optics; Optical amplifiers; Optical devices; Optical waveguides; Optical wavelength conversion; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Silicon; Stimulated emission; Waveguide lasers;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
IEEE/LEOS Winter Topical Meeting Series, 2008
Conference_Location
Sorrento
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-1594-6
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-1595-3
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/LEOSWT.2008.4444373
Filename
4444373
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