• DocumentCode
    733569
  • Title

    Kerr nonlinear switching in a core-shell microspherical resonator fabricated from the silicon fiber platform

  • Author

    Suhailin, F.H. ; Healy, N. ; Sumetsky, M. ; Ballato, J. ; Dibbs, A.N. ; Gibson, U. ; Peacock, A.C.

  • Author_Institution
    Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Univ. of Southampton, Southampton, UK
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    10-15 May 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We investigate the Kerr nonlinearity in a core-shell microspherical resonator fabricated from a silicon fiber. By exploiting the ultrafast wavelength shifting, sub-picosecond modulation is demonstrated.
  • Keywords
    elemental semiconductors; high-speed optical techniques; micro-optomechanical devices; microfabrication; micromechanical resonators; optical Kerr effect; optical fibre fabrication; optical modulation; optical resonators; optical switches; silicon; Kerr nonlinear switching; Si; core-shell microspherical resonator; silicon fiber platform; subpicosecond modulation; ultrafast wavelength shifting; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical resonators; Silicon; Silicon compounds; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7184009
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=733569