Title :
Silicon-chip-based single-shot ultrafast optical oscilloscope
Author :
Foster, Mark A. ; Salem, Reza ; Geraghty, David F. ; Turner, Amy C. ; Lipson, Michal ; Gaeta, Alexander L.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Appl. & Eng. Phys., Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY
Abstract :
We demonstrate a single-shot ultrafast optical oscilloscope using a four-wave-mixing-based parametric temporal lens integrated on a CMOS-compatible silicon photonic chip. Experimentally, we demonstrate waveform measurement with a 100-ps record length and sub-picosecond resolution.
Keywords :
CMOS integrated circuits; high-speed optical techniques; multiwave mixing; oscilloscopes; silicon; CMOS compatible chip; Si; four wave mixing; parametric temporal lens; silicon photonic chip; ultrafast optical oscilloscope; waveform measurement; Integrated optics; Lenses; Nonlinear optics; Optical interferometry; Optical mixing; Optical pumping; Optical recording; Optical wavelength conversion; Oscilloscopes; Ultrafast optics; (130.4310) Integrated Optics: Nonlinear; (190.4380) Nonlinear Optics: Four-Wave Mixing; (320.7100) Ultrafast Optics: Ultrafast Measurements;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-859-9
