Title :
Hybrid Silicon Evanescent Amplifiers
Author :
Bowers, John E. ; Park, Hyundai ; Fang, Alexander W. ; Jones, Richard ; Cohen, Oded ; Paniccia, Mario J.
Author_Institution :
Univ. of California, Santa Barbara
Abstract :
The structure and design of a hybrid silicon evanescent amplifier, incorporating III-V offset quantum wells bonded on a silicon waveguide, is proposed and discussed.
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; aluminium compounds; elemental semiconductors; gallium compounds; indium compounds; integrated optics; quantum well lasers; semiconductor optical amplifiers; silicon; waveguide lasers; AlGaInAs; III-V offset quantum wells; Si; hybrid silicon evanescent amplifiers; photonic integrated circuit; silicon waveguide; Integrated optics; Optical amplifiers; Optical devices; Optical fiber networks; Optical surface waves; Optical waveguides; Photonic integrated circuits; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Silicon; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Internet and Next Generation Network, 2006. COIN-NGNCON 2006. The Joint International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Jeju
Print_ISBN :
978-89-955301-4-6
Electronic_ISBN :
978-89-955301-4-6
DOI :
10.1109/COINNGNCON.2006.4454608
