• DocumentCode
    2228572
  • Title

    Ultra-broadband tunable wavelength conversion of sub-picosecond pulses in a silicon nanowire

  • Author

    Pu, M. ; Hu, H. ; Galili, M. ; Ji, H. ; Oxenløwe, L.K. ; Yvind, K. ; Jeppesen, P. ; Hvam, J.M.

  • Author_Institution
    DTU Fotonik, Tech. Univ. of Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    1-6 May 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We present a tunable wavelength conversion of sub-picosecond pulses based on four wave mixing in a dispersion engineered silicon nanowire. A 100-nm tuning range of the converted wavelength is demonstrated with an almost constant conversion efficiency.
  • Keywords
    elemental semiconductors; multiwave mixing; nanophotonics; nanowires; optical dispersion; optical tuning; optical wavelength conversion; silicon; Si; dispersion engineered silicon nanowire; four wave mixing; ultrabroadband tunable wavelength conversion; Bandwidth; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Optical waveguides; Optical wavelength conversion; Silicon; Tuning; Wavelength measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1223-4
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5950168