DocumentCode
528300
Title
Repetition-rate dependence of free-carrier effects in cross-phase modulation of a silicon waveguide
Author
Suda, S. ; Namiki, S. ; Tanizawa, K. ; Kurumida, J. ; Kintaka, K. ; Shoji, Y. ; Kawashima, H. ; Hasama, T. ; Ishikawa, H.
Author_Institution
Nat. Inst. of Adv. Ind. Sci. & Technol. (AIST), Tsukuba, Japan
fYear
2010
fDate
5-9 July 2010
Firstpage
858
Lastpage
859
Abstract
We observed optical nonlinear-effects of silicon waveguides while suppressing the influence of free-carrier for 40 Gb/s. The effect of free-carrier generated by two-photon absorption in silicon waveguides was relatively small with 40 GHz pump pulses.
Keywords
elemental semiconductors; nonlinear optics; optical modulation; optical waveguides; phase modulation; silicon; two-photon processes; bit rate 40 Gbit/s; cross-phase modulation; free-carrier effects; optical nonlinear-effects; repetition-rate dependence; silicon waveguide; two-photon absorption; Optical interferometry; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Optical switches; Optical waveguides; Probes; 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
5588487
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