Narrowband wavelength conversion using FWM in ultrasmall silicon-on-insulator waveguides

R. L. Espinola, J. I. Dadap, R. M. Osgood, S. J. McNab, Y. A. Vlasov

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Abstract

We demonstrate narrowband wavelength conversion within the C-band using four-wave-mixing in ultrasmall SOI waveguides. This work exploits silicon's large nonresonant (electronic) Χ(3) to further achieve active on-chip functionality. Initial experiments are compared with theoretical calculations.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationIntegrated Photonics Research and Applications, IPRA 2005
PublisherOptical Society of America (OSA)
ISBN (Print)1557527873, 9781557527875
DOIs
StatePublished - 2005
Externally publishedYes
EventIntegrated Photonics Research and Applications, IPRA 2005 - San Diego, CA, United States
Duration: Apr 10 2005Apr 10 2005

Publication series

NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
ISSN (Electronic)2162-2701

Other

OtherIntegrated Photonics Research and Applications, IPRA 2005
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CitySan Diego, CA
Period4/10/054/10/05

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Instrumentation
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

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