Open AccessDemonstration of Silicon Nanocrystalline Lasers and Amplifiers
Author(s) -
Jie Yu,
Ralph H. Page,
John T. Simpson
Publication year - 2005
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Reports
DOI - 10.2172/917908
Subject(s) - laser , materials science , optoelectronics , silicon , photonics , amplifier , silicon photonics , nanocrystalline material , waveguide , optical amplifier , nanocrystal , hybrid silicon laser , optics , nanotechnology , physics , cmos
A Si laser, fabricated using the conventional technologies, would constitute the missing link that has hindered a completely Si-based photonic system. This report summarizes a feasibility study effort to fully characterize a silicon nanocrystal based optical waveguide laser/amplifier