Stimulated Raman scattering in silicon waveguides
Stimulated Raman scattering in silicon waveguides
- Author(s): R. Claps ; D. Dimitropoulos ; B. Jalali
- DOI: 10.1049/el:20020931
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- Author(s): R. Claps 1 ; D. Dimitropoulos 1 ; B. Jalali 1
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1: Optoelectronic Circuits and Systems Laboratory, University of California, Los Angeles, USA
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Affiliations:
1: Optoelectronic Circuits and Systems Laboratory, University of California, Los Angeles, USA
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Volume 38, Issue 22,
24 October 2002,
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1352 – 1354
DOI: 10.1049/el:20020931 , Print ISSN 0013-5194, Online ISSN 1350-911X
The use of the Raman effect in silicon to create optical amplification in silicon-on-insulator waveguides is investigated. The analysis shows that when using stimulated Raman scattering, it is possible to achieve up to 10 dB of signal gain in optically pumped silicon waveguides with lengths <2 cm.
Inspec keywords: optical planar waveguides; optical pumping; silicon-on-insulator; stimulated Raman scattering
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Subjects: Integrated optics; Nonlinear optics and devices; Stimulated Raman scattering and spectra; CARS; stimulated Brillouin and stimulated Rayleigh scattering and spectra; Optical waveguides and couplers; Optical waveguides; Integrated optics
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