Frequency conversion of mid-infrared optical signals into the telecom band using nonlinear silicon nanophotonic wires

B. Kuyken, X. Liu, R. M. Osgood, Yurii A Vlasov, G. Roelkens, R. Baets, W. M.J. Green

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Abstract

We demonstrate parametric conversion with simultaneous 19.5dB amplification, of a mid-IR 2440nm signal to the telecom-band near 1620nm, using silicon nanophotonic wires. Conversion over 820nm is facilitated using higher-order waveguide dispersion.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publication2011 Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, OFC/NFOEC 2011
StatePublished - Jul 11 2011
Externally publishedYes
Event2011 Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, OFC/NFOEC 2011 - Los Angeles, CA, United States
Duration: Mar 6 2011Mar 10 2011

Publication series

Name2011 Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, OFC/NFOEC 2011

Other

Other2011 Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, OFC/NFOEC 2011
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityLos Angeles, CA
Period3/6/113/10/11

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Computer Networks and Communications
  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials

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