Title :
A simple method to realize large-bandwidth and high-efficiency wavelength conversion in Si waveguide
Author :
Jia, Lianxi ; Geng, Minming ; Zhang, Lei ; Yang, Lin ; Chen, Ping ; Liu, Yuliang
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Semicond., Chinese Acad. of Sci., Beijing, China
Abstract :
We present a method to simultaneously realize phase-matching and reduce the effective carrier lifetime in the Si waveguide, with which -2.6-dB conversion efficiency and 300-nm conversion bandwidth are achieved in a properly designed Si waveguide.
Keywords :
elemental semiconductors; optical waveguides; optical wavelength conversion; silicon; Si; Si waveguide; phase-matching; wavelength conversion; Bandwidth; Fiber nonlinear optics; Frequency conversion; Nonlinear optics; Optical frequency conversion; Optical pumping; Optical waveguides; Optical wavelength conversion; Rectangular waveguides; Semiconductor waveguides; Nonlinearity; Si waveguide; Wavelength conversion;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers & Electro Optics & The Pacific Rim Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009. CLEO/PACIFIC RIM '09. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Shanghai
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3829-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3830-3
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2009.5292263