• DocumentCode
    500455
  • Title

    Mid-infrared pulse dynamics in Si nanophotonic wires near the two-photon absorption edge

  • Author

    Liu, Xiaoping ; Driscoll, Jeffrey B. ; Dadap, Jerry I. ; Osgood, Richard M., Jr. ; Vlasov, Yurii A. ; Green, William M J

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., Columbia Univ., New York, NY, USA
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    2-4 June 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We present an experimental and simulation study of the pulse dynamics in SOI nanophotonic wires at mid-infrared wavelengths beyond the telecommunications band, and illustrate the significantly reduced role of two-photon absorption.
  • Keywords
    light absorption; nanophotonics; nanowires; nonlinear optics; optical pulse generation; silicon-on-insulator; mid-infrared pulse dynamics; mid-infrared wavelengths; nanophotonic wires; telecommunications band; two-photon absorption edge; Absorption; Chirp; Nonlinear optics; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Optical signal processing; Optical waveguides; Pulse modulation; Silicon; Wires; (060.5060) Phase modulation; (190.4390) Nonlinear optics, integrated optics; (320.7110) Ultrafast nonlinear optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5225848