6533b824fe1ef96bd128010b

RESEARCH PRODUCT

Silicon germanium platform enabling mid-infrared to near-infrared conversion for telecom and sensing applications

Bogris AdonisAlexandros KapsalisKamal HammaniM. BrunPeriklis PetropoulosSergio NicolettiDimitris SyvridisPierre LabeyeMohamed A. Ettabib

subject

Materials sciencebusiness.industryHybrid silicon laserSensing applicationsNear-infrared spectroscopyMid infraredPhysics::OpticsCharacterization (materials science)Silicon-germaniumWavelengthchemistry.chemical_compoundchemistryOptoelectronicsbusinessTelecommunicationsMixing (physics)

description

This paper presents the potential of silicon germanium waveguides in the nonlinear conversion of light from mid-infrared wavelengths to the telecom band utilizing four-wave mixing. Design aspects and first characterization results of fabricated devices are presented.

yearjournalcountryeditionlanguage
2014-09-012014 The European Conference on Optical Communication (ECOC)
https://doi.org/10.1109/ecoc.2014.6964166