Mode-selective wavelength conversion based on four-wave mixing in a multimode silicon waveguide

被引:56
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作者
Ding, Yunhong [1 ]
Xu, Jing [1 ]
Ou, Haiyan [1 ]
Peucheret, Christophe [1 ]
机构
[1] Tech Univ Denmark, Dept Photon Engn, DK-2800 Lyngby, Denmark
来源
OPTICS EXPRESS | 2014年 / 22卷 / 01期
关键词
TAPERED DIRECTIONAL COUPLER; ON-CHIP; OPTICAL-FIBERS; MULTIPLEXER;
D O I
10.1364/OE.22.000127
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
We propose and demonstrate all-optical mode-selective wavelength conversion in a silicon waveguide. The mode-selective wavelength conversion relies on strong four-wave mixing when pump and signal light are on the same spatial mode, while weak four-wave mixing is obtained between different modes due to phase mismatch. A two-mode division multiplexing circuit with tapered directional coupler based (de) multiplexers and a multimode waveguide is designed and fabricated for this application. Experimental results show clear eye-diagrams and moderate power penalties for the wavelength conversion of both modes. (C)2013 Optical Society of America
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页码:127 / 135
页数:9
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