Abstract :
The article consists of a Powerpoint presentation on silicon. The areas discussed include: nonlinear silicon photonics, low-cost Ethernet, SONET components, optical interconnects, Raman approach to silicon amplifiers and lasers, free carrier absorption, pulsed operation, coherent anti-stokes coupling.
Keywords :
Raman lasers; SONET; optical fibre LAN; optical interconnections; semiconductor optical amplifiers; silicon; Raman laser; SONET; low-cost Ethernet; nonlinear silicon photonics; optical interconnects; silicon amplifier; Education; Ethernet networks; Optical amplifiers; Optical interconnections; Photonics; Pulse amplifiers; SONET; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Silicon; Stimulated emission;