All optical switching via XPM in silicon waveguides

We demonstrate all-optical switching based on cross phase modulation in silicon waveguides. Switching of a 1537 nm CW signal by a pulsed pump at 1560 nm and with extinction of 13 dB is demonstrated.

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Hauptverfasser:	Boyraz, O., Koonath, P., Raghunathan, V., Jalali, B.
Format:	Tagungsbericht
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	All optical circuits Applied sciences Circuit properties Electric, optical and optoelectronic circuits Electronics Exact sciences and technology Fiber lasers Fiber nonlinear optics Information, signal and communications theory Laser excitation Modulation, demodulation Optical and optoelectronic circuits Optical interferometry Optical modulation Optical pulses Optical pumping Optical scattering Optical waveguides Signal and communications theory Silicon Switching and signalling Systems, networks and services of telecommunications Telecommunications Telecommunications and information theory Transmission and modulation (techniques and equipments)
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Zusammenfassung:	We demonstrate all-optical switching based on cross phase modulation in silicon waveguides. Switching of a 1537 nm CW signal by a pulsed pump at 1560 nm and with extinction of 13 dB is demonstrated.
DOI:	10.1109/LEOS.2004.1363571