• DocumentCode
    1686605
  • Title

    All Optical Tunable Wavelength Conversion at ≫160 Gb/s

  • Author

    Furukawa, Hideaki ; Nirmalathas, Ampalavanapillai ; Wada, Naoya ; Shinada, Satoshi ; Tsuboya, Hiroshi ; Miyazaki, Tetsuya

  • Author_Institution
    Nat. Inst. of Inf. & Commun. Technol., Tokyo
  • fYear
    2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We describe error-free 160 Gb/s tunable all-optical wavelength conversion using cascaded sum- and difference-frequency generation in periodically poled LiNbO3 waveguide. By using spectral-shaping, the BER of less than 10-9 is achieved in 23 nm tuning-range.
  • Keywords
    lithium compounds; niobium compounds; optical pulse generation; optical pulse shaping; optical waveguides; optical wavelength conversion; LiNbO3 - System; all optical tunable wavelength conversion; cascaded sum- and difference-frequency generation; periodically poled waveguide; spectral shaping; Fiber nonlinear optics; Frequency conversion; High speed optical techniques; Nonlinear optics; Optical distortion; Optical filters; Optical interferometry; Optical mixing; Optical waveguides; Optical wavelength conversion;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • 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
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2007.4348804
  • Filename
    4348804