Monolithic integrated ring resonator Raman silicon laser and amplifier

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6485, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Rong, Haisheng ^a   Xu, Shengbo ^a   Kuo, Ying Hao ^a   Sih, Vanessa ^a   Cohen, Oded ^b   Raday, Omri ^b   Paniccia, Mario ^a  

^a INTEL CORPORATION   (United States)

^b INTEL CORPORATION   (Israel)

Author keywords

Communications; Free carrier absorption; Interconnect; Optoelectronics integration; Raman amplifier; Raman laser; Silicon laser; Silicon photonics; Stimulated Raman scattering; Two photon absorption

Indexed keywords

LIGHT PROPAGATION; MONOLITHIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; OPTICAL RESONATORS; PHOTONICS; SILICON ON INSULATOR TECHNOLOGY; STIMULATED RAMAN SCATTERING;

FREE-CARRIER ABSORPTION; OPTOELECTRONICS INTEGRATION; RAMAN AMPLIFIERS; RAMAN LASER; TWO PHOTON ABSORPTION;

SEMICONDUCTOR OPTICAL AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 34249005251     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.714210     Document Type: Conference Paper

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