Title :
Silicon photonics and lasers
Author_Institution :
Univ. of California, Santa Barbara
Abstract :
Tremendous advances are being made in silicon photonics. Complicated photonic integrated circuits combining active and passive devices are becoming available for a large variety of applications from telecommunications to imaging.
Keywords :
elemental semiconductors; integrated optics; integrated optoelectronics; optical modulation; photodetectors; semiconductor optical amplifiers; silicon; Si; imaging; silicon evanescent amplifiers; silicon evanescent lasers; silicon evanescent photodetectors; silicon evanescent photonic integrated circuits; silicon light emitters; silicon modulators; silicon photonics; telecommunications; CMOS technology; Light sources; Optical materials; Optical waveguides; Photonic integrated circuits; Pump lasers; Semiconductor lasers; Silicon; Stimulated emission; Waveguide lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication and Optoelectronics Conference, 2007 Asia
Conference_Location :
Shanghai
Print_ISBN :
978-0-9789217-2-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-0-9789217-2-9
DOI :
10.1109/AOE.2007.4410683