Title :
Signal gain from four-wave mixing in anomalous AlGaAs nanowaveguides
Author :
Kultavewuti, Pisek ; Pusino, Vincenzo ; Sorel, Marc ; Aitchison, J. Stewart
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
Abstract :
We experimentally demonstrate efficient four-wave mixing with a net signal gain of 4.1 dB and a conversion efficiency of 5.3 dB in low-loss AlGaAs nanowaveguides in an anomalous dispersion regime.
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; aluminium compounds; gallium arsenide; integrated optics; multiwave mixing; nanophotonics; optical dispersion; optical losses; optical waveguides; AlGaAs; anomalous aluminium gallium arsenide nanowaveguides; anomalous dispersion regime; four-wave mixing efficieny; gain 4.1 dB; gain 5.3 dB; low-loss aluminium gallium arsenide nanowaveguides; optical signal gain; Gain; Integrated optics; Nonlinear optics; Optical device fabrication; Optical pumping; Optical waveguides;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
