Nonlinear transfer function in slow light silicon photonic crystal waveguides at 10 Gbit/s

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2009

Authors

Pudo, Dominik
Corcoran, Bill
Monat, Christelle
Pelusi, Mark
Moss, David J.
Eggleton, Benjamin J.
White, Thomas
O'Faolain, Liam
Krauss, Thomas F

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IEEE

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We investigate the nonlinear power transfer function generated through slow-light enhanced nonlinear absorption in silicon photonic crystal waveguides. Pulse regeneration and error reduction in a 10 Gbit/s data signal are observed for 10MHz amplitude distortion.

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Keywords: 10-Gbit/s; Amplitude distortions; Data signals; Error reduction; Nonlinear absorptions; Nonlinear power transfer functions; Nonlinear transfer functions; Silicon photonic crystals; Slow light; Electron optics; Laser optics; Lasers; Light; Optical waveguid

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2009 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics and 2009 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, CLEO/QELS 2009

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