Title :
Comparison of Sinusoidally Modulated Signal (SM)-SPM with CW-SPM Methods for Nonlinear Constant (n2/Aeff) Measurement of various Optical Fibers
Author :
Namihira, Yoshinori ; Miyagi, Kazuya ; Razzak, S. M Abdur ; Begum, Feroza
Abstract :
It was found that the sinusoidally modulated signal based on SPM (SM-SPM) method was about 1% more accurate than CW-SPM method. Empirical equation between (n2/Aeff) and Aeff various optical fibers is proposed.
Keywords :
nonlinear optics; optical fibre testing; refractive index measurement; SPM method; cross phase modulation; effective fiber core area; nonlinear constant; nonlinear refractive index,; optical fiber measurement; self-phase modulation; sinusoidally modulated signal; Fiber nonlinear optics; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fibers; Optical filters; Optical mixing; Optical modulation; Scanning probe microscopy; Stimulated emission; Wavelength measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2007. OFC/NFOEC 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-831-4
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2007.4348487
