Four-wave mixing in integrated silicon nitride waveguides

We demonstrate four-wave mixing in silicon nitride waveguides with -7.1 dB conversion efficiency between the signal and idler. We observe no evidence of nonlinear losses with pump powers as high as 110 W.

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Main Authors: Levy, J.S., Gondarenko, A., Turner-Foster, A.C., Foster, M.A., Gaeta, A.L., Lipson, M.
Format: Conference Proceeding
Language:English
Subjects:
(190.4380) Nonlinear optics
(230.7405) Wavelength conversion devices
Four-wave mixing
Nonlinear optics
Optical fiber filters
Optical losses
Optical pumping
Optical waveguides
Optical wavelength conversion
Propagation losses
Silicon
Wavelength division multiplexing
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Summary:We demonstrate four-wave mixing in silicon nitride waveguides with -7.1 dB conversion efficiency between the signal and idler. We observe no evidence of nonlinear losses with pump powers as high as 110 W.
ISSN:2160-9004
DOI:10.1364/CLEO.2009.CMFF5