Raman induced wavelength conversion in scaled siliconwaveguides

IEICE Electronics Express

Volumn 1, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 298-304

  Raghunathan, Varun ^a   Dimitropoulos, Dimitris ^a   Claps, Ricardo ^a   Jalalia, Bahram ^a  

^a University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

Integrated optics; Nonlinear optics; Raman scattering; Wavelength conversion

Indexed keywords

EID: 9144221953     PISSN: 13492543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1587/elex.1.298     Document Type: Article

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