Recent development in silicon photonics: 2.5 Gb/s silicon optical modulator and silicon Raman laser

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 5730, Issue , 2005, Pages 80-93

  Liu, Ansheng ^a   Liao, Ling ^a   Rong, Haisheng ^a   Jones, Richard ^a   Samara Rubio, Dean ^a   Rubin, Doron ^b   Cohen, Rami ^b   Cohen, Oded ^b   Hak, Dani ^b   Franck, Thorkild ^a   Keif, Ulrich D ^a   Paniccia, Mario ^a  

^a INTEL CORPORATION   (United States)

^b INTEL CORPORATION   (Israel)

Author keywords

Free carrier plasma dispersion effects; Integrated optics; Integrated photonics; Optical waveguide; Phase modulator; Photonic integrated circuits; Planar lightwave circuits; Raman laser; Raman scattering; Silicon photonics; Silicon on insulator

Indexed keywords

DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; INTEGRATED OPTICS; INTERFEROMETERS; LIGHT MODULATORS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; PHOTONS; RAMAN SCATTERING; SILICON ON INSULATOR TECHNOLOGY; TELECOMMUNICATION;

FREE-CARRIER PLASMA DISPERSION EFFECTS; INTEGRATED PHOTONICS; PHASE MODULATOR; PHOTONIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; PLANAR LIGHTWAVE CIRCUITS; RAMAN LASER; SILICON PHOTONICS;

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EID: 21844467205     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.593692     Document Type: Conference Paper

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