Modelling of Raman amplification in silicon-on-insulator optical microcavities

New Journal of Physics

Volumn 9, Issue , 2007, Pages

  De Leonardis, Francesco ^a   Passaro, Vittorio M N ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICRODISK RESONATORS; RAMAN AMPLIFICATION; SILICON-ON-INSULATOR OPTICAL MICROCAVITIES;

AMPLIFICATION; CAVITY RESONATORS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; RAMAN SCATTERING;

SILICON ON INSULATOR TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 33846986846     PISSN: 13672630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1367-2630/9/1/001     Document Type: Article

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