Efficient Raman Amplification in Cladding-Pumped Silicon Waveguides

Efficient Raman Amplification in Cladding-Pumped Silico

M. Krause, H. Renner, E. Brinkmeyer, S. Fathpour, D. Dimitropoulos, V. Raghunathan, B. Jalali,
Efficient Raman Amplification in Cladding-Pumped Silicon Waveguides
3rd International Conference on Group IV Photonics, Ottawa, Canada, 13-15 September (Paper P6), (2006)

Abstract: The maximum achievable total gain of silicon Raman amplifiers can be significantly increased by injecting the pump power into a surrounding cladding instead of directly into the silicon core.

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