Raman amplification in ultrasmall silicon-on-insulator wire waveguides

Optics Express

Volumn 12, Issue 16, 2004, Pages 3713-3718

  Espinola, Richard L ^a   Dadap, Jerry I ^a   Osgood Jr , Richard M ^a   McNab, Sharee J ^b   Vlasov, Yurii A ^b  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFICATION; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; INTEGRATED OPTOELECTRONICS; LIGHT AMPLIFIERS; NONLINEAR OPTICS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; PHOTONS; SILICON ON INSULATOR TECHNOLOGY;

INTEGRATD OPTOELECTRONIC CIRCUITS; RAMAN AMPLIFICATION; RAMAN GAIN; STRIP WAVEGUIDES;

RAMAN SCATTERING;

EID: 4644240421     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OPEX.12.003713     Document Type: Article

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