Nonlinear optical phenomena in silicon waveguides: modeling and applications

Q Lin, OJ Painter, GP Agrawal - Optics express, 2007 - opg.optica.org
Focus Serial: Frontiers of Nonlinear Optics Several kinds of nonlinear optical effects have
been observed in recent years using silicon waveguides, and their device applications are …

Nonlinear optics in photonic nanowires

MA Foster, AC Turner, M Lipson, AL Gaeta - Optics Express, 2008 - opg.optica.org
Focus Serial: Frontiers of Nonlinear Optics We review recent research on nonlinear optical
interactions in waveguides with sub-micron transverse dimensions, which are termed …

Silicon photonics

B Jalali, S Fathpour - Journal of lightwave technology, 2006 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
After dominating the electronics industry for decades, silicon is on the verge of becoming the
material of choice for the photonics industry: the traditional stronghold of III-V …

Generation of correlated photons in nanoscale silicon waveguides

JE Shar**, KF Lee, MA Foster, AC Turner… - Optics express, 2006 - opg.optica.org
. We experimentally study the generation of correlated pairs of photons through four-wave
mixing (FWM) in embedded silicon waveguides. The waveguides, which are designed to …

[LIBRO][B] Optical microring resonators: theory, techniques, and applications

V Van - 2016 - taylorfrancis.com
" a detailed, cognizant account of numerous crucial aspects of optical microring resonators"–
Amr S. Helmy, Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering, University of Toronto" an …

Ultrashort free-carrier lifetime in low-loss silicon nanowaveguides

AC Turner-Foster, MA Foster, JS Levy, CB Poitras… - Optics express, 2010 - opg.optica.org
We demonstrate reduction of the free-carrier lifetime in a silicon nanowaveguide from 3 ns to
12.2 ps by applying a reverse bias across an integrated pin diode. This observation …

Ultrabroadband parametric generation and wavelength conversion in silicon waveguides

Q Lin, J Zhang, PM Fauchet, GP Agrawal - Optics Express, 2006 - opg.optica.org
We show that ultrabroadband parametric generation and wavelength conversion can be
realized in silicon waveguides in the wavelength region near 1550 nm by tailoring their zero …

Optically pumped planar waveguide lasers: Part II: Gain media, laser systems, and applications

C Grivas - Progress in Quantum Electronics, 2016 - Elsevier
The field of optically pumped planar waveguide lasers has seen a rapid development over
the last two decades driven by the requirements of a range of applications. This sustained …

Nonlinear silicon photonics

M Borghi, C Castellan, S Signorini, A Trenti… - Journal of …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
Silicon photonics is a technology based on fabricating integrated optical circuits by using the
same paradigms as the dominant electronics industry. After twenty years of fervid …

Nonlinear optics on silicon-rich nitride—a high nonlinear figure of merit CMOS platform

DTH Tan, KJA Ooi, DKT Ng - Photonics Research, 2018 - opg.optica.org
CMOS platforms with a high nonlinear figure of merit are highly sought after for high
photonic quantum efficiencies, enabling functionalities not possible from purely linear effects …