• DocumentCode
    2537558
  • Title

    All optical logic operations in silicon on insulator waveguides based on nonlinear effects of free carriers

  • Author

    Khorasaninejad, Mohammadreza ; Saini, Simarjeet Singh

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON, Canada
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    4-8 Oct. 2009
  • Firstpage
    683
  • Lastpage
    684
  • Abstract
    In this paper, we propose multiple all-optical logic operations in CMOS compatible Silicon on Insulator (SOI) waveguides based on three nonlinear phenomena, Stimulated Raman Scattering (SRS), Free Carrier Absorption (FCA) and Cross Phase Modulation (XPM).
  • Keywords
    light absorption; optical logic; optical waveguides; silicon-on-insulator; CMOS compatible; cross phase modulation; free carrier absorption; free carriers; multiple all-optical logic operations; nonlinear effects; nonlinear phenomena; silicon on insulator waveguides; stimulated Raman scattering; Absorption; CMOS logic circuits; Nonlinear optics; Optical modulation; Optical scattering; Optical waveguides; Phase modulation; Raman scattering; Silicon on insulator technology; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    LEOS Annual Meeting Conference Proceedings, 2009. LEOS '09. IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Belek-Antalya
  • ISSN
    1092-8081
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3680-4
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1092-8081
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.2009.5343387
  • Filename
    5343387