Monolithically Integrated Unidirectional Circulators Utilizing Non-Hermiticity And Nonlinearity On Inp

Creator

Parinaz Aleahmad, University of Central Florida
Mercedeh Khajavikhan, University of Central Florida
Patrick L. Likamwa, University of Central Florida
Demetrios Christodoulides, University of Central Florida

Abstract

We demonstrate unidirectional monolithically integrated 4×4 optical circulators operating at 1.55 μm on InP. By exploiting the interplay between non-Hermiticity and nonlinearity, an isolation exceeding 20dB is experimentally observed with pulsed inputs.

Publication Date

12-16-2016

Publication Title

2016 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2016

Document Type

Article; Proceedings Paper

Personal Identifier

scopus

DOI Link

https://doi.org/10.1364/cleo_qels.2016.fw1a.5

Copyright Status

Unknown

Socpus ID

85010651402 (Scopus)

Source API URL

https://api.elsevier.com/content/abstract/scopus_id/85010651402

STARS Citation

Aleahmad, Parinaz; Khajavikhan, Mercedeh; Likamwa, Patrick L.; and Christodoulides, Demetrios, "Monolithically Integrated Unidirectional Circulators Utilizing Non-Hermiticity And Nonlinearity On Inp" (2016). Scopus Export 2015-2019. 3953.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/scopus2015/3953