Experimental demonstration of mid-IR Octave spanning supercontinuum generation in low loss silicon- germanium waveguide

Milan Sinobad*, Pan Ma, Barry Luther-Davies, Stephen Madden, David J. Moss, Regis Orobtchouk, Salim Boutami, Jean Michel Hartmann, Jean Marc Fedeli, Christelle Monat, Christian Grillet

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    Abstract

    We report supercontinuum extending from 3 to 6μm generated in Si0.6Ge0.4/Si waveguide pumping with ~200fs pulses at 4.15μm. Experimentally measured low propagation loss (0.4dB/cm in range 3.8-5.0μm) and dispersion engineering waveguide allowed us achieving ~5mW useful average power.

    Original languageEnglish
    Title of host publicationOptical Fiber Communication Conference, OFC 2018
    PublisherOptica Publishing Group
    ISBN (Print)9781943580385
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 2018
    EventOptical Fiber Communication Conference, OFC 2018 - San Diego, United States
    Duration: 11 Mar 201715 Mar 2017

    Publication series

    NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
    VolumePart F84-OFC 2018
    ISSN (Electronic)2162-2701

    Conference

    ConferenceOptical Fiber Communication Conference, OFC 2018
    Country/TerritoryUnited States
    CitySan Diego
    Period11/03/1715/03/17

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