DocumentCode
732889
Title
Nonlinear silicon photonics and the moment method
Author
Lefrancois, Simon ; Husko, Chad ; Blanco-Redondo, Andrea ; Eggleton, Benjamin J.
Author_Institution
Inst. of Photonics & Opt. Sci., Univ. of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia
fYear
2015
fDate
10-15 May 2015
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We develop a moment method theory for nonlinear propagation in silicon waveguides. Expressions for pulse parameters, free-carrier blueshift and acceleration are derived. We apply this to propagation in silicon photonic crystal waveguides and nanowires.
Keywords
elemental semiconductors; method of moments; nanowires; nonlinear optics; optical waveguides; photonic crystals; silicon; Si; free-carrier blueshift; moment method; nanowires; nonlinear silicon photonics; pulse parameters; silicon photonic crystal waveguides; silicon waveguides; Absorption; Method of moments; Nonlinear optics; Optical pulses; Optical waveguides; Silicon photonics;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Type
conf
Filename
7183326
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