Title :
FWM wavelength conversion with over 60nm of 0dB conversion bandwidth by SBS-suppressed HNLF
Author :
Takahashi, Masanori ; Hiroishi, Jiro ; Tadakuma, Masateru ; Yagi, Takeshi
Author_Institution :
Fitel Photonics Lab., Furukawa Electr. co., Ltd., Ichihara
Abstract :
We demonstrated FWM wavelength conversion with maximum conversion efficiency of 1.5 dB using a single CW pump with no phase modulation by SBS-suppressed HNLF. Over 60 nm of conversion bandwidth with over-0 dB conversion efficiency was obtained.
Keywords :
multiwave mixing; optical fibre communication; optical pumping; optical wavelength conversion; stimulated Brillouin scattering; FWM wavelength conversion; SBS-suppressed HNLF; conversion bandwidth; conversion efficiency; four-wave mixing; highly nonlinear fibers; single CW pump; Bandwidth; Brillouin scattering; Capacitive sensors; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fibers; Optical signal processing; Optical wavelength conversion; Phase modulation; Strain measurement; Wavelength conversion; (060.2280) Fiber design and fabrication; (060.2400) Fiber properties;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication - incudes post deadline papers, 2009. OFC 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2606-5
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-865-0
