Slow-light enhanced optical signal processing on a silicon chip at 640Gb/s

Corcoran, Bill; Monat, Christelle; Pelusi, Mark; Grillet, Christian; White, Thomas; O'Faolain, Liam; Krauss, Thomas F; Eggleton, Benjamin J; Moss, David J

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Slow-light enhanced optical signal processing on a silicon chip at 640Gb/s

Date

2010

Authors

Corcoran, Bill

Monat, Christelle

Pelusi, Mark

Grillet, Christian

White, Thomas

O'Faolain, Liam

Krauss, Thomas F

Eggleton, Benjamin J

Moss, David J

Publisher

IEEE

Abstract

We demonstrate residual dispersion and optical signal-to-noise ratio monitoring of optical data via slow-light enhanced third harmonic generation in dispersion engineered 2D silicon photonic crystal waveguides, at data rates up to 640Gb/s.