Faraday isolator based on crystalline silicon (c-Si) for 2 micron laser radiation
Ilya Snetkov, Alexey Yakovlev
TL;DR
This paper explores the magneto-optical properties of single-crystal silicon to develop a Faraday isolator suitable for 2-micron laser radiation, aiming to improve optical isolation in this wavelength range.
Contribution
It introduces a novel application of crystalline silicon in Faraday isolators specifically designed for 2-micron laser systems.
Findings
Silicon exhibits measurable magneto-optical effects at relevant wavelengths.
Temperature influences the magneto-optical response of silicon.
Potential for silicon-based non-reciprocal optical devices at 2 microns.
Abstract
The magneto-optical properties of single-crystal silicon were investigated as a function of wavelength and temperature.
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