• DocumentCode
    1054694
  • Title

    1 THz multi-channel optical frequency shifter using quasi-phase-matched LiNbO3 wavelength converters

  • Author

    Tadanaga, O. ; Asobe, M. ; Miyazawa, H. ; Nishida, Y. ; Suzuki, H.

  • Author_Institution
    NTT Photonics Labs., NTT Corp., Kanagawa, Japan
  • Volume
    38
  • Issue
    23
  • fYear
    2002
  • fDate
    11/7/2002 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1456
  • Lastpage
    1457
  • Abstract
    A novel optical frequency shifter using two quasi-phase-matched LiNbO3 wavelength converters, demonstrating 1 THz multi-channel shifting in the C-band is presented. The shifter can convert input channels to destination channels that contain common channels.
  • Keywords
    lithium compounds; optical communication equipment; optical phase matching; optical wavelength conversion; wavelength division multiplexing; 1 THz; C-band; LiNbO3; LiNbO3 wavelength converters; THz multi-channel optical frequency shifter; WDM channels; all-optical wavelength converters; broadband frequency shifting; common channels; destination channels; double-conversion frequency shifter; input channels conversion; pump beams; quasi-phase-matched wavelength converters;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:20021009
  • Filename
    1068039