Title :
Optical frequency shifter on SOI using thermo-optic serrodyne modulation
Author :
Li, Yanlu ; Meersman, Stijn ; Baets, Roel
Author_Institution :
INTEC Dept., Ghent-Univ.-IMEC, Ghent, Belgium
Abstract :
An optical frequency shifter on SOI using thermo-optic serrodyne modulation is fabricated. It creates a 1 kHz frequency shift in 1550 nm laser, with a second-order harmonic sideband suppression of -38.5 dB.
Keywords :
integrated optics; optical frequency conversion; optical modulation; silicon-on-insulator; thermo-optical devices; SOI; Si; optical fabrication; optical frequency shifter; second-order harmonic sideband suppression; thermo-optic serrodyne modulation; wavelength 1550 nm; Frequency modulation; Harmonic analysis; Optical device fabrication; Optical interferometry; Optical mixing; Optical waveguides;
Conference_Titel :
Group IV Photonics (GFP), 2010 7th IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Beijing
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-6344-2
DOI :
10.1109/GROUP4.2010.5643423
