On-chip parametric amplification with 26:5dB gain at telecommunication wavelengths using CMOS-compatible hydrogenated amorphous silicon waveguides

Optics Letters

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 552-554

  Kuyken, Bart ^a   Clemmen, Stéphane ^b   Selvaraja, Shankar Kumar ^a   Bogaerts, Wim ^a   Van Thourhout, Dries ^a   Emplit, Philippe ^b   Massar, Serge ^b   Roelkens, Gunther ^a   Baets, Roel ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAND GAPS; CMOS COMPATIBLE; HYDROGENATED AMORPHOUS SILICON; NON-LINEAR PARAMETERS; NONLINEAR ABSORPTIONS; ON CHIPS; PARAMETRIC AMPLIFICATION; TELECOM WAVELENGTHS; TELECOMMUNICATION WAVELENGTHS;

AMPLIFICATION; BROADBAND AMPLIFIERS; HYDROGENATION; TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; WAVEGUIDES;

AMORPHOUS SILICON;

EID: 79952119250     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: 15394794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.36.000552     Document Type: Article

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