Title :
Four-wave mixing based wavelength conversion in a carbon nanotubes deposited tapered fiber
Author :
Chow, K.K. ; Tsuji, M. ; Yamashita, S.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Inf. Syst., Univ. of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Abstract :
We report the observation of four-wave mixing in carbon nanotubes deposited around a tapered fiber with optical deposition method. Wavelength conversion of 10 Gb/s non-return-to-zero signal is demonstrated using the generated four-wave mixing effect.
Keywords :
carbon nanotubes; multiwave mixing; optical fibre fabrication; optical wavelength conversion; C; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; carbon nanotubes; four-wave mixing; nonreturn-to-zero signal; optical deposition method; tapered fiber; wavelength conversion; Carbon nanotubes; Fiber nonlinear optics; Four-wave mixing; Nonlinear optical devices; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber devices; Optical mixing; Optical noise; Optical surface waves; Optical wavelength conversion;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2009. ECOC '09. 35th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Vienna
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5096-1
