• DocumentCode
    689338
  • Title

    Mid-infrared supercontinuum generation in silicon waveguides

  • Author

    Lamont, Michael R. E. ; Lau, Ryan K. W. ; Griffith, Austin ; Wen, Y. Henry ; Okawachi, Yoshitomo ; Lipson, Michal ; Gaeta, Alexander L.

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Appl. & Eng. Phys., Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY, USA
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    9-14 June 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate supercontinuum generation (SCG) spanning from telecom to mid-infrared wavelengths beyond 3.6 μηι, using a silicon-on-insulator wire waveguide, which represents the first octave-spanning SCG from a silicon chip.
  • Keywords
    elemental semiconductors; integrated optics; integrated optoelectronics; optical waveguides; silicon; silicon-on-insulator; supercontinuum generation; SCG; Si; first octave-spanning SCG; mid-infrared supercontinuum generation; silicon chip; silicon waveguides; silicon-on-insulator wire waveguide; Dispersion; Optical waveguides; Optimized production technology; Silicon; Supercontinuum generation; Telecommunications;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6833721