• DocumentCode
    3023329
  • Title

    Cross-Phase Modulation in AlGaAs Photonic Nanowires

  • Author

    Duchesne, D. ; Morandotti, R. ; Siviloglou, G.A. ; El-Ganainy, R. ; Stegeman, G.I. ; Christodoulides, D.N. ; Modotto, D. ; Locatelli, A. ; Angelis, C. De ; Pozzi, F. ; Sorel, M.

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. du Quebec, Quebec
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Cross-Phase modulation (XPM) is investigated in AlGaAs nanowires by way of cross- polarised co-propagating pulses. A XPM to SPM (Self-Phase Modulation) ratio of 0.92 is determined at 1557 nm.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; aluminium compounds; gallium arsenide; nanowires; optical materials; self-phase modulation; semiconductor quantum dots; AlGaAs; cladding layers; cross-phase modulation; cross-polarised co-propagating beams; nonlinear phase shift; photonic nanowires; self-phase modulation; Absorption; Nanowires; Nonlinear optics; Optical modulation; Optical polarization; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Optical waveguides; Pulse modulation; Scanning probe microscopy;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-834-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2007.4453564
  • Filename
    4453564