Giant enhancement in signal contrast using integrated all-optical nonlinear thresholder

Chaoran Huang; Thomas Ferreira de Lima; Aashu Jha; Siamak Abbaslou; Bhavin J. Shastri; Paul R. Prucnal

Giant enhancement in signal contrast using integrated all-optical nonlinear thresholder

Chaoran Huang, Thomas Ferreira de Lima, Aashu Jha, Siamak Abbaslou, Bhavin J. Shastri, Paul R. Prucnal

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Abstract

We experimentally demonstrate, for the first time, an all-optical nonlinear thresholder on a silicon photonic integrated circuit. This thresholder enhances signal amplitude contrast 40-fold and improves receiver sensitivity by 10 dB.

Original language	English (US)
Title of host publication	Optical Fiber Communication Conference, OFC 2019
Publisher	Optica Publishing Group (formerly OSA)
ISBN (Print)	9781943580538
State	Published - 2019
Event	Optical Fiber Communication Conference, OFC 2019 - San Diego, United States Duration: Mar 3 2019 → Mar 7 2019

Publication series

Name	Optics InfoBase Conference Papers
Volume	Part F160-OFC 2019
ISSN (Electronic)	2162-2701

Conference

Conference	Optical Fiber Communication Conference, OFC 2019
Country/Territory	United States
City	San Diego
Period	3/3/19 → 3/7/19

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Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
Mechanics of Materials

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Huang, C, de Lima, TF, Jha, A, Abbaslou, S, Shastri, BJ & Prucnal, PR 2019, Giant enhancement in signal contrast using integrated all-optical nonlinear thresholder. in Optical Fiber Communication Conference, OFC 2019., OFC-2019-M3E.2, Optics InfoBase Conference Papers, vol. Part F160-OFC 2019, Optica Publishing Group (formerly OSA), Optical Fiber Communication Conference, OFC 2019, San Diego, United States, 3/3/19.

Giant enhancement in signal contrast using integrated all-optical nonlinear thresholder. / Huang, Chaoran; de Lima, Thomas Ferreira; Jha, Aashu et al.
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, OFC 2019. Optica Publishing Group (formerly OSA), 2019. OFC-2019-M3E.2 (Optics InfoBase Conference Papers; Vol. Part F160-OFC 2019).

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

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