Dispersion engineering of highly nonlinear As2S3 waveguides for parametric gain and wavelength conversion

Optics Express

Volumn 15, Issue 15, 2007, Pages 9458-9463

  Lamont, Michael R E ^a   De Sterke, C Martijn ^a   Eggleton, Benjamin J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC COMPOUNDS; BANDWIDTH; CHALCOGENIDES; FOUR WAVE MIXING; OPTICAL FREQUENCY CONVERSION; PHASE SHIFT; WAVELENGTH;

DISPERSION ENGINEERING; PARAMETRIC GAIN; POST-FABRICATION TUNING;

WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 34547423477     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.15.009458     Document Type: Article

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