Title :
Polarization insensitive cross-phase modulation in 10.5-m highly Ge-doped nonlinear fiber
Author :
Fok, Mable P. ; Deng, Yanhua ; Prucnal, PAul R.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Princeton Univ., Princeton, NJ, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate for the first time polarization-insensitive cross-phase modulation in a 10.5-m highly-Germanium-doped (75%) nonlinear-fiber. Its high compatibility with standard single mode fiber allows a compact homogenous platform for nonlinear optical signal processing and switching.
Keywords :
germanium; nonlinear optics; optical fibre polarisation; optical modulation; phase modulation; highly-germanium-doped nonlinear-fiber; nonlinear optical signal processing; optical switching; polarization insensitive cross-phase modulation; size 10.5 m; standard single mode fiber; Modulation; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber polarization; Probes;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2011 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0213-6
