Title :
Integrated mode-locked lasers in a CMOS-compatible silicon photonic platform
Author :
Sorace-Agaskar, Cheryl ; Callahan, Patrick T. ; Shtyrkova, Katia ; Baldycheva, Anna ; Moresco, Michele ; Bradley, Jonathan ; Peng, Michael Y. ; Li, Nanxi ; Magden, E. Salih ; Purnawirman ; Sander, Michelle Y. ; Leake, Gerald ; Coolbaugh, Douglas D. ; Watt
Author_Institution :
Res. Lab. of Electron., Massachusetts Inst. of Technol., Cambridge, MA, USA
Abstract :
Integrated components necessary for a mode-locked laser are demonstrated on a platform that allows for monolithic integration with active silicon photonics and CMOS circuitry. CW lasing and Q-switched mode-locking are observed in the full structures.
Keywords :
CMOS integrated circuits; Q-switching; integrated optics; laser mode locking; silicon; CMOS-compatible silicon photonic platform; CW lasing; Q-switching; Si; active silicon photonics; integrated mode-locked lasers; monolithic integration; CMOS integrated circuits; Gain; Mirrors; Optical waveguides; Silicon photonics; Waveguide lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
