Octave spanning mid-IR supercontinuum generation in a silicon-on-sapphire waveguide
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We generate a 1.9-4.9 µm supercontinuum in dispersion engineered silicon waveguides with a sapphire substrate. The sapphire substrate allows for extension of the long wavelength edge into the mid-IR by ~1000 nm over silicon-on-silica waveguides.