• DocumentCode
    2301467
  • Title

    Integrated optical auto-correlator based on THG in a silicon photonic crystal waveguide

  • Author

    Monat, Christelle ; Grillet, Christian ; Collins, Matthew ; Xiong, Chunle ; Li, Juntao ; O´Faolain, Liam ; Krauss, Thomas F. ; Eggleton, Benjamin E. ; Moss, David J.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. des Nanotechnol. de Lyon (INL), Univ. de Lyon, Ecully, France
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    23-27 Sept. 2012
  • Firstpage
    340
  • Lastpage
    341
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate a silicon chip based all-optical device capable of providing single shot time-domain measurements of picosecond pulses near λ=1550nm. The 96μm long device relies on optical third harmonic generation between two pulses in a slow light photonic crystal waveguide.
  • Keywords
    elemental semiconductors; high-speed optical techniques; integrated optics; optical correlation; optical harmonic generation; photonic crystals; silicon; slow light; Si; integrated optical autocorrelator; picosecond pulses; size 96 mum; slow light photonic crystal waveguide; third harmonic generation; Nonlinear optics; Optical attenuators; Optical harmonic generation; Optical pulses; Optical signal processing; Optical waveguides; Silicon;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics Conference (IPC), 2012 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Burlingame, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-0731-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IPCon.2012.6358631
  • Filename
    6358631