Highly Nonlinear Ge11.5As24Se64.5 Chalcogenide Glass Waveguides
Conference: ECOC 2009 - 35th European Conference on Optical Communication
09/20/2009 - 09/24/2009 at Vienna, Austria
Proceedings: ECOC 2009
Pages: 2Language: englishTyp: PDF
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Authors:
Madden, S. J.; Prasad, A.; Wang, R. P.; Bulla, D. A.; Luther-Davies, B. (Centre for Ultra-high-bandwidth Devices for Optical Systems, Laser Physics Centre, Research School of Physics and Engineering, Australian National University, Canberra ACT 0200, Australia)
Abstract:
We report on the fabrication and properties of waveguides made from a new Chalcogenide glass; Ge11.5As24Se64.5. The highest nonlinearity ever in a glass waveguide is demonstrated and a range of non-linear processes explored.