• DocumentCode
    1772294
  • Title

    Optical nonlinearity in silicon at mid-infrared wavelengths

  • Author

    Ting Wang ; Venkatram, Nalla ; Chen, Gang ; Wei Ji ; Tan, Dawn T. H.

  • Author_Institution
    Eng. Product Dev., Singapore Univ. of Technol. & Design, Singapore, Singapore
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    8-13 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report the wavelength dependency of third-order nonlinearity and multi-photon absorption of silicon in the spectral range from 1.6 μm to 6 μm, including the nonlinear figure of merit.
  • Keywords
    elemental semiconductors; infrared spectra; multiphoton spectra; nonlinear optics; silicon; Si; mid-infrared wavelengths; multiphoton absorption; nonlinear figure-of-merit; optical nonlinearity; spectral range; third-order nonlinearity; wavelength 1.6 mum to 6 mum; wavelength dependency; Absorption; Dispersion; Educational institutions; Nonlinear optics; Optical signal processing; Silicon; Wavelength measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6989880