Silicon Raman amplifiers, lasers, and their applications

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6014, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Jalali, Bahram ^a   Boyraz, Ozdal ^b   Raghunathan, Varun ^a   Dimitropoulos, Dimitri ^a   Koonath, Prakash ^a  

^a Engineering IV   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY INTEGRATED OPTICAL CIRCUITS; MID-IR SOURCES; ON-CHIP LIGHT GENERATION; WAVELENGTH CONVERSION;

AMPLIFICATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; INTEGRATED OPTICS; OPTICAL CABLES; PHOTONIC PROPULSION; SILICON; WAVEGUIDE ATTENUATORS;

RAMAN SCATTERING;

EID: 33644764145     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.630907     Document Type: Conference Paper

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