Title :
Experimental and theoretical demonstration of wavelength conversion of 10 Gb/s RZ-OOK in a Si nanowire via XPM
Author :
Driscoll, Jeffrey B. ; Astar, W. ; Liu, Xiaoping ; Grote, Richard R. ; Dadap, Jerry I. ; Green, WilliamM J. ; Vlasov, Yurii A. ; Carter, Gary M. ; Osgood, Richard M., Jr.
Author_Institution :
Microelectron. Sci. Labs., Columbia Univ., New York, NY, USA
Abstract :
We present all-optical wavelength conversion (WC) of 10 Gb/s RZ-OOK data in a Si nanowire waveguide via cross-phase-modulation (XPM). The WC mechanism is analytically modeled and shown to be scalable to 40 Gb/s RZ-OOK data.
Keywords :
Nonlinear optics; Optical attenuators; Optical filters; Optical pulse generation; Optical receivers; Optical sensors; Optical waveguides; Optical wavelength conversion; Probes; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
