DocumentCode
1943980
Title
QPM LiNbO/sub 3/ wavelength converters for optical communication applications
Author
Chang-Qing Xu
Author_Institution
Microelectron. Div., Nanyang Technol. Univ., Singapore, Singapore
Volume
1
fYear
2001
fDate
15-19 July 2001
Abstract
Quasi phase matching (QPM) LiNbO/sub 3/ based 1.5-/spl mu/m-band wavelength converters are reviewed. Potential applications of this kind of wavelength converters in future optical communication systems are investigated.
Keywords
lithium compounds; optical communication equipment; optical phase matching; optical wavelength conversion; photorefractive materials; wavelength division multiplexing; 1.5 micron; 1.5-/spl mu/m-band wavelength converters; LiNbO/sub 3/; QPM LiNbO/sub 3/ wavelength converters; optical communication applications; optical communication systems; quasi phase matching; Bandwidth; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber polarization; Optical noise; Optical polarization; Optical pumping; Optical sensors; Optical wavelength conversion; Time division multiplexing; Wavelength conversion;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2001. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2001. The 4th Pacific Rim Conference on
Conference_Location
Chiba, Japan
Print_ISBN
0-7803-6738-3
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CLEOPR.2001.967916
Filename
967916
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