• DocumentCode
    1681009
  • Title

    Non-degenerate difference-frequency generation in single-stack Bragg reflection waveguides

  • Author

    Lungwitz, Mandy ; Abolghasem, Payam ; Helmy, Amr S.

  • Author_Institution
    Edward S. Rogers Sr. Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report non-degenerate type-II difference-frequency generation around 2.4 μm in single-stack AlGaAs Bragg reflection waveguide using a pump around 945 nm and a signal within the C-Band range. Idler wavelength tunability in excess of 76 nm is measured.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; aluminium compounds; gallium arsenide; optical frequency conversion; optical waveguides; AlGaAs; C-band range; nondegenerate difference-frequency generation; single-stack Bragg reflection waveguides; type-II difference-frequency generation; Nonlinear optics; Optical frequency conversion; Optical waveguides; Power measurement; Tuning; Wavelength measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-1839-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6326696