Title :
A proposal for broadband polarization-insensitive wavelength conversion using a SOI waveguide
Author :
Shiming Gao ; Yanqiao Xie ; Ping Zhou ; Xibin Li ; Lizhong Cao ; Sailing He
Author_Institution :
Zhejiang Provincial Key Lab. for Sensing Technol., Zhejiang Univ., Hangzhou, China
Abstract :
A broadband polarization-insensitive wavelength conversion is presented based on four-wave mixing in a silicon-on-insulator waveguide by optimizing the pump polarization angle and the waveguide geometries. A 1-dB polarization-insensitive bandwidth of 400 nm is achieved.
Keywords :
integrated optics; multiwave mixing; optical waveguides; optical wavelength conversion; silicon-on-insulator; broadband polarization-insensitive wavelength conversion; four-wave mixing; pump polarization angle; silicon-on-insulator waveguide; waveguide geometries;
Conference_Titel :
Communications and Photonics Conference (ACP), 2012 Asia
Conference_Location :
Guangzhou
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-6274-0
