Generation of correlated photons in hydrogenated amorphous-silicon waveguides

Optics Letters

Volumn 35, Issue 20, 2010, Pages 3483-3485

  Clemmen, S ^a   Perret, A ^b   Selvaraja, S K ^c   Bogaerts, W ^c   Van Thourhout, D ^c   Baets, R ^c   Emplit, Ph ^a   Massar, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

^b ECOLE NORMALE SUPÉRIEURE   (France)

^c GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORRELATED PHOTONS; CRYSTALLINE SILICONS; NON-LINEARITY; PHOTON GENERATION; SILICON WAVEGUIDE;

CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; HYDROGENATION; PHOTONS; WAVEGUIDES;

AMORPHOUS SILICON;

EID: 78549269445     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: 15394794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.35.003483     Document Type: Article

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