• DocumentCode
    448224
  • Title

    C-band wavelength conversion in ultrasmall silicon-on-insulator waveguides

  • Author

    Espinola, R.L. ; Dadap, D.I. ; Osgood, R.M., Jr. ; McNab, S.J. ; Vlasov, Yurii A.

  • Author_Institution
    Microelectron. Sci. Lab., Columbia Univ., New York, NY, USA
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    1276
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate four-wave mixing to achieve C-band wavelength conversion in ultrasmall SOI waveguides. This work exploits silicon´s large Raman χ(3) to further achieve active on-chip functionality. Initial experiments are compared with theoretical calculations.
  • Keywords
    multiwave mixing; nonlinear optical susceptibility; optical waveguides; optical wavelength conversion; silicon-on-insulator; C-band wavelength conversion; SOI waveguides; Si-SiO2; four-wave mixing; on-chip functionality; Diodes; Four-wave mixing; Frequency conversion; Optical modulation; Optical pumping; Optical waveguide theory; Optical waveguides; Optical wavelength conversion; Silicon on insulator technology; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-795-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2005.202097
  • Filename
    1573163