DocumentCode
528296
Title
Millimeter wave generation using four wave mixing in silicon waveguide
Author
Xu, L. ; Li, C. ; Lo, Stanley M G ; Tsang, H.K.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electron. Eng., Chinese Univ. of Hong Kong, Shatin, China
fYear
2010
fDate
5-9 July 2010
Firstpage
860
Lastpage
861
Abstract
We experimentally demonstrated millimeter wave generation using four-wave-mixing (FWM) in silicon nanowire waveguide. By filtering the central carrier in the second order FWM, two coherent sidebands beating at photodetector generated 40 GHz RF tone.
Keywords
elemental semiconductors; microwave photonics; millimetre wave generation; multiwave mixing; nanophotonics; nanowires; optical communication equipment; optical waveguides; photodetectors; semiconductor quantum wires; silicon; RF tone; Si; central carrier filtering; coherent sidebands; high-frequency wireless signal carriers; millimeter wave generation; photodetector; second order four wave mixing; silicon nanowire waveguide; Amplitude modulation; Optical fibers; Optical filters; Optical pumping; Silicon;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
OptoElectronics and Communications Conference (OECC), 2010 15th
Conference_Location
Sapporo
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-6785-3
Type
conf
Filename
5588483
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