DocumentCode
1796005
Title
Effect of two-photon absorption on phase sensitive amplification in silicon waveguides
Author
Zhang, Ye ; Husko, C. ; Schroder, Jochen ; Eggleton, Benjamin J.
Author_Institution
Centre for Ultrahigh bandwidth Devices for Opt. Syst. (CUDOS), Univ. of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia
fYear
2014
fDate
6-10 July 2014
Firstpage
667
Lastpage
669
Abstract
We provide an analytic solution for the phase sensitive amplification in silicon photonic crystal waveguides including two-photon absorption (TPA). We compare the analytical solution with experimental results and show both the TPA and free carriers limit the signal gain.
Keywords
optical waveguides; silicon; two-photon processes; Si; TPA; free carriers; phase sensitive amplification; signal gain; silicon photonic crystal waveguides; two-photon absorption; Absorption; Dispersion; Kerr effect; Mathematical model; Optical fibers; Silicon;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fibre Technology, 2014 OptoElectronics and Communication Conference and Australian Conference on
Conference_Location
Melbourne, VIC
Type
conf
Filename
6888225
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