• DocumentCode
    1883322
  • Title

    High quality and efficient QPM-LiNbO3 wavelength converter integrated with 0.78/1.56-µm wavelength multiplexer

  • Author

    Umeki, T. ; Tadanaga, O. ; Asobe, M.

  • Author_Institution
    Photonics Labs., NTT Corp., Atsugi, Japan
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    20-24 Sept. 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We achieved the first integration of a QPM wavelength converter with an MMI multiplexer by using a direct-bonded LiNbO3 ridge waveguide. We successfully demonstrated high quality grouped wavelength conversion with a parametric gain.
  • Keywords
    lithium compounds; multiplexing equipment; ridge waveguides; LiNbO3; MMI multiplexer; QPM wavelength converter; high efficiency; high quality; parametric gain; ridge waveguide; wavelength 0.78 mum; wavelength 1.56 mum; wavelength multiplexer; Bandwidth; Couplers; Degradation; Dry etching; Optical waveguides; Optical wavelength conversion; Photonics; Signal to noise ratio; Wavelength converters; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication, 2009. ECOC '09. 35th European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Vienna
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-5096-1
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5287107