Title :
Wavelength conversion in scaled silicon waveguides
Author :
Raghunathan, Varun ; Dimitropoulos, Dimitrios ; Claps, Ricardo ; Jalali, Bahram
Author_Institution :
Electr. Eng. Dept., California Univ., Los Angeles, CA, USA
Abstract :
Raman induced four-wave mixing is used to demonstrate wavelength conversion in silicon waveguides with sub-micron modal area. The properties of submicron waveguides that lend themselves to high efficiency conversion are also discussed.
Keywords :
coherent antiStokes Raman scattering; elemental semiconductors; multiwave mixing; optical waveguides; optical wavelength conversion; silicon; Raman induced four-wave mixing; Si; scaled silicon waveguides; wavelength conversion; Absorption; Fiber nonlinear optics; Nonlinear optics; Optical films; Optical mixing; Optical pumping; Optical scattering; Optical waveguides; Optical wavelength conversion; Silicon;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2004. LEOS 2004. The 17th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8557-8
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2004.1363536
