Mid-infrared silicon raman amplifier

Advanced Solid-State Photonics, ASSP 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Raghunathan, Varun ^a   Borlaug, David ^a   Rice, Robert ^b   Jalali, Bahram ^a  

^a University of California   (United States)

^b NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OPTICAL PUMPING; SILICON;

BULK SILICON; INTEGRATED WAVEGUIDES; MID-INFRARED WAVELENGTHS; MIDINFRARED; RAMAN AMPLIFICATION; SILICON RAMAN AMPLIFIER;

INFRARED DEVICES;

EID: 84884341329     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1364/assp.2008.tub1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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