• DocumentCode
    1660400
  • Title

    Spectral narrowing and optical soliton formation in SOI waveguides

  • Author

    Zhang, Jidong ; Lin, Qiang ; Agrawal, Govind P. ; Fauchet, Philippe M.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Rochester, Rochester, NY
  • fYear
    2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We observe, for the first time to our knowledge, spectral narrowing due to the formation of optical solitons inside a short 5 mm long silicon waveguide with sub-picojoule pulse energies.
  • Keywords
    optical solitons; optical waveguides; silicon-on-insulator; spectral line narrowing; SOI waveguides; Si; optical soliton; silicon waveguide; spectral narrowing; Biomedical optical imaging; Fiber nonlinear optics; Nonlinear optics; Optical pulses; Optical solitons; Optical waveguides; Photonics; Pulse amplifiers; Silicon; Space vector pulse width modulation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Group IV Photonics, 2007 4th IEEE International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Tokyo
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-0934-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/GROUP4.2007.4347723
  • Filename
    4347723