Silicon Photonics

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Author: Lorenzo Pavesi

ISBN-10: 3540210229

ISBN-13: 9783540210221

Category: Electronics - Semiconductors

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This book gives a fascinating picture of the state-of-the-art in silicon photonics and a perspective on what can be expected in the near future. It is composed of a selected number of reviews authored by world leaders in the field and is written from both academic and industrial viewpoints. An in-depth discussion of the route towards fully integrated silicon photonics is presented. This book will be useful not only to physicists, chemists, materials scientists, and engineers but also to graduate students who are interested in the fields of microphotonics and optoelectronics.

Silicon fundamentals for photonics applications1Integrated photonics51Monolithic silicon microphotonicsOptical interconnect121Monolithic silicon light sources177Light generation, amplification, and wavelength conversion via stimulated Raman scattering in silicon microstructures199Silicon photo-receivers239Silicon based waveguides269Silicon-based photonic crystals295Silicon-based waveguide technology for wavelength division multiplexing323Light modulation with silicon devices361References388Index393