Title :
Progress on fiber poling and devices
Author :
Margulis, Walter ; Myrén, Niklas
Author_Institution :
Acreo, Stockholm, Sweden
Abstract :
One can induce second-order nonlinearity in fibers through poling. Electrooptical modulation, switching and wavelength conversion can thus be achieved. We describe accomplishments of the EU project GLAMOROUS in creating low-cost high performance electrooptic fiber components.
Keywords :
dielectric polarisation; electro-optical devices; electro-optical modulation; electro-optical switches; nonlinear optics; optical fibres; optical wavelength conversion; GLAMOROUS project; electrooptic fiber components; electrooptical modulation; electrooptical switching; electrooptical wavelength conversion; fiber poling; fiber second-order nonlinearity; fiber-based electrooptical frequency converters; fiber-based electrooptical modulators; nonlinear optics; Electrodes; Electrooptic devices; Electrooptic modulators; Glass; Integrated optics; Optical fiber devices; Optical wavelength conversion; Planar waveguides; Silicon compounds; Switches;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2005. Technical Digest. OFC/NFOEC
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-783-0
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2005.192992
