Title :
Nonlinear dispersion in silicon photonic wires
Author :
Panoiu, Nicolae C. ; Liu, Xiaoping ; Osgood, Richard M., Jr.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. & Electr. Eng., Univ. Coll. London, London
Abstract :
We present the first full theoretical and numerical analysis of the influence of the waveguide geometry and intrinsic material frequency dispersion of the nonlinearity, on the Si wires effective third-order nonlinearity and its frequency dispersion.
Keywords :
elemental semiconductors; integrated optics; nanowires; nonlinear optics; optical dispersion; optical waveguide theory; silicon; Si; integrated optics; intrinsic material frequency dispersion; nonlinear dispersion; silicon photonic wires; third-order nonlinearity; waveguide geometry; Dispersion; Fiber nonlinear optics; Frequency; Integrated optics; Nonlinear optical devices; Nonlinear optics; Optical waveguide components; Optical waveguides; Silicon; Wires; (130.3120) Integrated optics devices; (190.4390) Nonlinear optics, integrated optics;
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
