Title :
Towards an Integrated SPM-Based 2R Regenerator in SOI with Waveguides Incorporating Bragg Gratings
Author :
Ming Ma ; Chen, Lawrence R.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., McGill Univ., Montreal, QC, Canada
Abstract :
We demonstrate an integrated SPM-based 2R optical regenerator in SOI comprising a silicon nanowire and a step-chirped sidewall Bragg grating.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; elemental semiconductors; integrated optics; nanophotonics; nanowires; optical repeaters; optical waveguides; silicon; silicon-on-insulator; SOI; Si; integrated SPM-based 2R regenerator; optical reamplification; optical reshaping; self-phase modulation; silicon nanowire; silicon-on-insulator; step-chirped sidewall Bragg grating; waveguides; Band-pass filters; Bragg gratings; Gratings; Optical fiber amplifiers; Passband; Repeaters;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Society Summer Topical Meeting Series, 2014 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Montreal, QC
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-2766-1
DOI :
10.1109/SUM.2014.114
