• DocumentCode
    528257
  • Title

    Slow-light enhanced nonlinear effects in silicon photonic crystal waveguides for optical signal processing

  • Author

    Monat, C. ; Corcoran, B. ; Pelusi, M. ; Grillet, C. ; Eggleton, B.J. ; Moss, D.J. ; White, T.P. ; O´Faolain, L. ; Krauss, T.F.

  • Author_Institution
    Centre for Ultra-high Bandwidth Devices for Opt. Syst. (CUDOS), Univ. of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    5-9 July 2010
  • Firstpage
    874
  • Lastpage
    875
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate how nonlinear optical phenomena are enhanced by slow light in dispersion engineered silicon photonic crystal waveguides, and how this can be applied to perform all-optical signal processing at 640 Gbit/s.
  • Keywords
    optical dispersion; optical waveguides; photonic crystals; slow light; bit rate 640 Gbit/s; dispersion engineered silicon photonic crystal waveguides; nonlinear optical phenomena; optical signal processing; slow-light enhanced nonlinear effects; Dispersion; Nonlinear optics; Optical signal processing; Optical waveguides; Photonic crystals; Silicon; Slow light;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    OptoElectronics and Communications Conference (OECC), 2010 15th
  • Conference_Location
    Sapporo
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-6785-3
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5588438