• DocumentCode
    470349
  • Title

    Non-evanescently pumped Raman silicon lasers using spiral-shaped microdisks

  • Author

    Chen, Hui ; Lee, Jonathan Y. ; Poon, Andrew W. ; Tsang, H.K.

  • Author_Institution
    Hong Kong Univ. of Sci. & Technol., Kowloon
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We propose non-evanescently pumped Raman silicon lasers using spiral-shaped microdisks. Our simulations suggest that pump lightwave can be seamlessly butt-coupled at the spiral notch, whereas the Stokes lightwave can be out-coupled either evanescently or non- evanescently.
  • Keywords
    Raman lasers; elemental semiconductors; integrated optics; microdisc lasers; optical pumping; semiconductor lasers; silicon; Raman silicon lasers; Si; Stokes lightwave; butt-coupled laser; nonevanescently pumped laser; pump lightwave; spiral notch; spiral-shaped microdisks; Laser excitation; Optical pumping; Optical resonators; Optical surface waves; Optical waveguides; Pump lasers; Resonance; Silicon; Spirals; Stimulated emission;
  • 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.2007.4453280
  • Filename
    4453280