Inducing and harnessing stimulated Brillouin scattering in photonic integrated circuits

BJ Eggleton, CG Poulton, R Pant - Advances in Optics and Photonics, 2013 - opg.optica.org
We review recent progress in inducing and harnessing stimulated Brillouin scattering (SBS)
in integrated photonic circuits. Exciting SBS in a chip-scale device is challenging due to the …

On‐chip stimulated Brillouin scattering for microwave signal processing and generation

R Pant, D Marpaung, IV Kabakova… - Laser & Photonics …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Demonstration of continuously tunable delay, low‐noise lasers, dynamically controlled
gratings, and optical phase shifting using the stimulated Brillouin scattering (SBS) process …

On-chip stimulated Brillouin scattering

R Pant, CG Poulton, DY Choi, H Mcfarlane, S Hile… - Optics express, 2011 - opg.optica.org
We demonstrate on-chip stimulated Brillouin scattering (SBS) in an As_2S_3 chalcogenide
rib waveguide. SBS was characterized in a 7cm long waveguide with a cross-section 4μm x …

Stimulated Brillouin scattering slow light in optical fibers

A Zadok, A Eyal, M Tur - Applied Optics, 2011 - opg.optica.org
Stimulated Brillouin scattering (SBS) has become a favorable underlying mechanism in
many demonstrations of all-optical variable delay in standard fibers, often referred to as slow …

Optical signal processing using tunable delay elements based on slow light

AE Willner, B Zhang, L Zhang, L Yan… - IEEE Journal of …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Tunable optical delay lines have many applications for high-performance optical switching
and signal processing. Slow light has emerged as an enabling technology for achieving …

Error-free continuously-tunable delay at 10 Gbit/s in a reconfigurable on-chip delay-line

F Morichetti, A Melloni, C Ferrari, M Martinelli - Optics express, 2008 - opg.optica.org
A coupled-resonator optical waveguide (CROW) consisting of a chain of directly coupled
ring-resonators (RRs) fabricated in 4.5%-indexcontrast silicon oxynitride technology is …

Phase-locking and pulse generation in multi-frequency Brillouin oscillator via four wave mixing

TFS Büttner, IV Kabakova, DD Hudson, R Pant… - Scientific reports, 2014 - nature.com
There is an increasing demand for pulsed all-fibre lasers with gigahertz repetition rates for
applications in telecommunications and metrology. The repetition rate of conventional …

Continuously-tunable, bit-rate variable OTDM using broadband SBS slow-light delay line

B Zhang, L Zhang, LS Yan, I Fazal, JY Yang… - Optics …, 2007 - opg.optica.org
We conceptually compare the advantages of the proposed slow-light-based tunable OTDM
to conventional fiber-based fixed OTDM multiplexer. We experimentally demonstrate …

Pulse delay and advancement in SOI microring resonators with mutual mode coupling

T Wang, F Liu, J Wang, Y Tian, Z Zhang… - Journal of lightwave …, 2009 - opg.optica.org
In this paper, we experimentally demonstrate continuously tunable pulse propagation in SOI
microring resonators with mutual mode coupling, which is induced by nanosized gratings …

Observation of large 10-Gb/s SBS slow light delay with low distortion using an optimized gain profile

E Cabrera-Granado, OG Calderón, S Melle… - Optics …, 2008 - opg.optica.org
An optimum SBS gain profile is designed to achieve better slow-light performance. It
consists of a nearly flat-top profile with sharp edges. Tunable delays up to 3 pulse widths for …