Title :
Integrated Optical Regenerator on a Silicon Chip
Author :
Salem, Reza ; Foster, Mark A. ; Geraghty, David F. ; Gaeta, Alexander L. ; Turner, Amy C. ; Lipson, Michal
Author_Institution :
Cornell Univ., Ithaca
Abstract :
We demonstrate all-optical regeneration in a silicon device consisting of a nano waveguide followed by an integrated bandpass filter. Nonlinear power transfer function was measured showing the device can operate at peak powers < 5W.
Keywords :
band-pass filters; integrated optics; optical filters; optical repeaters; self-phase modulation; integrated bandpass filter; integrated optical regenerator; nano waveguides; nonlinear power transfer function; self-phase modulation; Fiber nonlinear optics; High speed optical techniques; Nonlinear optical devices; Nonlinear optics; Optical filters; Optical mixing; Optical ring resonators; Optical waveguides; Repeaters; Silicon;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452545
