Ultrafast Nonlinear Signal Processing in Silicon Waveguides
Author(s) -
Leif Katsuo Oxenløwe,
Hans Christian Hansen Mulvad,
Hao Hu,
H. Ji,
Michael Galili,
Minhao Pu,
E. Palushani,
Kresten Yvind,
J. M. Hvam,
A.T. Clausen,
P. Jeppesen
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
optical fiber communication conference
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Conference proceedings
DOI - 10.1364/ofc.2012.oth3h.5
Subject(s) - terabit , ultrashort pulse , gigabit , multiplexing , signal processing , time division multiplexing , wavelength division multiplexing , signal (programming language) , nonlinear optics , silicon photonics , optics , silicon , nonlinear system , optoelectronics , materials science , computer science , wavelength , digital signal processing , physics , telecommunications , computer hardware , laser , quantum mechanics , programming language
We describe recent demonstrations of exploiting highly nonlinear silicon waveguides for ultrafast optical signal processing. We describe wavelength conversion and serial-to-parallel conversion of 640 Gbit/s data signals and 1.28 Tbit/s demultiplexing and all-optical sampling.
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