All-optical wavelength conversion at 42.7 Gbit/s in a 4 mm long silicon-organic hybrid waveguide

Conference on Optical Fiber Communication, Technical Digest Series

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Vallaitis, T ^a   Heine, C ^a   Bonk, R ^a   Freude, W ^a   Leuthold, J ^a   Koos, C ^b   Esembeson, B ^c   Biaggio, I ^c   Michinobu, T ^d   Diederich, F ^d   Dumon, P ^e   Baets, R ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

^b CARL ZEISS SMT AG   (Germany)

^c LEHIGH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^e GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

(130.7405) Wavelength conversion devices; (190.2620) Harmonic generation and mixing;

Indexed keywords

FOUR WAVE MIXING; OPTICAL FIBER COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; SILICON;

(130.7405) WAVELENGTH CONVERSION DEVICES; ALL-OPTICAL WAVELENGTH CONVERSION; HARMONIC GENERATION AND MIXING; ORGANIC HYBRIDS; PATTERNING EFFECTS;

OPTICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING;

EID: 84897080158     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1364/ofc.2009.ows3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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