Title :
Phase-sensitive optical processing in silicon waveguides
Author :
Petermann, K. ; Gajda, A. ; Dziallas, G. ; Jazayerifar, M. ; Zimmermann, L. ; Tillack, B. ; Da Ros, F. ; Vukovic, D. ; Dalsaard, K. ; Galili, M. ; Peucheret, C.
Author_Institution :
HFT4, Tech. Univ. Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Abstract :
Parametric optical signal processing is reviewed for silicon nano-rib-waveguides with a reverse-biased pin-junction. Phase-sensitive parametric amplification with a phase-sensitive extinction of more than 20 dB has been utilized for the regeneration of DPSK signals.
Keywords :
differential phase shift keying; elemental semiconductors; integrated optics; nanophotonics; optical information processing; optical parametric amplifiers; optical waveguides; rib waveguides; silicon; DPSK signal regeneration; Si; parametric optical signal processing; phase-sensitive extinction; phase-sensitive optical processing; phase-sensitive parametric amplification; reverse-biased pin-junction; silicon nano-rib-waveguides; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical wavelength conversion; Optimized production technology; Photonics; Silicon;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2015
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
