• DocumentCode
    520553
  • Title

    Dynamics of nonlinear loss in a silicon slow light photonic crystal waveguide

  • Author

    Corcoran, Bill ; Monat, Christelle ; Pudo, Dominik ; Pelusi, Mark ; Moss, David J. ; Eggleton, Benjamin J. ; White, Thomas P. ; O´Faolain, Liam ; Krauss, Thomas F.

  • Author_Institution
    Centre for Ultrahigh-bandwidth Devices for Opt. Syst. (CUDOS), Univ. of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We directly investigate the influence of nonlinear loss dynamics on a slow-light silicon waveguide optical limiter, mapping how the response of free carrier absorption varies as intensity changes approach the free carrier recombination time.
  • Keywords
    Distortion measurement; Nonlinear distortion; Optical devices; Optical distortion; Optical losses; Optical signal processing; Optical waveguides; Photonic crystals; Silicon; Slow light;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5500137