• DocumentCode
    421460
  • Title

    Self phase modulation induced spectral broadening in silicon waveguides

  • Author

    Boyraz, Ozdal ; Indukuri, Tejaswi ; Jalali, Bahram

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., California Univ., Los Angeles, CA, USA
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2004
  • Abstract
    We have investigated spectral broadening as a mean to generate multiple wavelengths on a silicon chip. A 2/spl times/ broadening at 22 W//spl mu/m/sup 2/ of peak pulse power is demonstrated and a 7/spl times/ is predicted at 70 W/cm/sup 2/.
  • Keywords
    optical waveguides; self-phase modulation; silicon; spectral line broadening; Si; multiple-wavelength generation; self phase modulation; silicon chip; silicon waveguides; spectral broadening;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-777-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1360652