Title :
Wavelength Conversion in a Short Length of a Solid Lead–Silicate Fiber
Author :
Camerlingo, Angela ; Parmigiani, Francesca ; Feng, Xian ; Poletti, Francesco ; Horak, Peter ; Loh, Wei H. ; Richardson, David J. ; Petropoulos, Periklis
Author_Institution :
Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Univ. of Southampton, Southampton, UK
fDate :
5/1/2010 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
We experimentally demonstrate a four-wave-mixing-based wavelength conversion scheme at 1.55 ??m using a 1.1-m length of highly nonlinear, dispersion tailored W-type lead-silicate optical fiber.
Keywords :
lead compounds; multiwave mixing; optical fibre dispersion; optical wavelength conversion; PbSiO2; dispersion tailored W-type optical fiber; four wave mixing based wavelength conversion; nonlinear optical fiber; size 1.1 m; solid lead silicate fiber; wavelength 1.55 mum; Four-wave mixing (FWM); nonlinear optics; nonsilica fiber; optical fiber dispersion;
Journal_Title :
Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/LPT.2010.2043523
