Four-wave-mixing-based silicon integrated optical isolator with dynamic non-reciprocity [conference paper]

Authors/Creators

Wang Ke
Gao Shitao
Wang Yang
Ampalavanapillai Nirmalathas, Edith Cowan University
Christina Lim, Edith Cowan University
Kamal Alameh, Edith Cowan UniversityFollow
Hongtao Li
Efstratios Skafidas

Abstract

A silicon integrated optical isolator with dynamic non-reciprocity based on the four-wave-mixing nonlinear effect is proposed and experimentally demonstrated. Measurement results show that > 17 dB isolation ratio and < ; 12 dB insertion loss can be achieved.

Keywords

Dynamic non-reciprocity, Four-wave mixing, Optical isolator, Silicon photonics integration, Four wave mixing, Photonics, Silicon photonics, Waveguide isolators, Integrated optical isolator, Isolation ratio, Nonlinear effect, Optical isolators, Optical signal processing

Document Type

Conference Proceeding

Date of Publication

2017

Publication Title

2017 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim (CLEO-PR)

Publisher

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.

School

Electron Science Research Institute

RAS ID

26992

Comments

Wang, K., Gao, S., Wang, Y., Nirmalathas, A., Lim, C., Alameh, K., . . . Skafidas, E. (2017, July-August). Four-wave-mixing based silicon integrated optical isolator with dynamic non-reciprocity [Paper presentation]. 2017 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim (CLEO-PR), Singapore. Available here.

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