• DocumentCode
    733396
  • Title

    Coherent mid-IR supercontinuum generation in a hydrogenated amorphous silicon waveguide

  • Author

    Hongcheng Sun ; Ke-Yao Wang ; Salem, Reza ; Fendel, Peter ; Foster, Amy C.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Johns Hopkins Univ., Baltimore, MD, USA
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    10-15 May 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We generate a 790-nm wide Mid-IR supercontinuum, spanning from 1.63 μm to 2.42 μm, in a hydrogenated amorphous silicon waveguide. The pump source is a 160-fs Thulium doped fiber laser centered at 1910 nm.
  • Keywords
    fibre lasers; optical pumping; optical waveguides; silicon; supercontinuum generation; thulium; Si; coherent midinfrared supercontinuum generation; hydrogenated amorphous silicon waveguide; pump source; thulium doped fiber laser; time 160 fs; wavelength 1.63 mum to 2.42 mum; wavelength 1910 nm; wavelength 790 nm; Amorphous silicon; Laser excitation; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical waveguides; Supercontinuum generation; Waveguide lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7183835
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=733396