• DocumentCode
    2249506
  • Title

    Large Kerr nonlinearity in ultra-low loss high-index glass waveguides

  • Author

    Duchesne, D. ; Ferrera, M. ; Razzari, L. ; Morandotti, R. ; Little, B. ; Moss, D.J.

  • Author_Institution
    INRS-EMT, Varennes, QC
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    4-9 May 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Using self-phase modulation measurements, we show that high-index glass waveguides are a promising nonlinear platform given their ultra-low loss and high nonlinear Kerr response, determined to be 150 times larger than that of optical fibers.
  • Keywords
    optical Kerr effect; optical glass; optical losses; optical waveguides; high-index glass waveguides; nonlinear Kerr response; optical fibers; self-phase modulation; ultralow loss; Fiber nonlinear optics; Glass; Optical device fabrication; Optical fibers; Optical filters; Optical materials; Optical ring resonators; Optical scattering; Optical sensors; Optical waveguides; (130.2755) Glass waveguides; (160.2750) Glass and other amorphous materials; (160.4330) Nonlinear optical materials; (190.3270) Kerr effect; (190.5940) Self-action effects;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-859-9
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    4572021
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2249506