1. High efficiency CARS conversion in silicon
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Daniel R. Solli, Bahram Jalali, and Prakash Koonath
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Optical amplifier ,Materials science ,Silicon ,business.industry ,chemistry.chemical_element ,Nonlinear optics ,Waveguide (optics) ,Schrödinger equation ,symbols.namesake ,Optics ,chemistry ,symbols ,Optoelectronics ,Coherent anti-Stokes Raman spectroscopy ,business ,Nonlinear Schrödinger equation ,Raman scattering - Abstract
We experimentally demonstrate unprecedented wavelength conversion efficiency of 58% from coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering (CARS) in a silicon waveguide. CARS is modeled by incorporating Raman scattering and free carrier effects into the nonlinear Schrodinger equation.
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- 2008
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