Title :
All-optical reconfigurable radio frequency up/down conversion using parametric loop mirror
Author :
Huang, Hao ; Wu, Xiaoxia ; Wang, Jian ; Yang, Jeng-Yuan ; Voskoboinik, Asher ; Willner, Alan E.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng.-Syst., Univ. of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Abstract :
A method of reconfigurable frequency up/down-conversion using an optical parametric loop mirror is proposed. Up-conversion of up to 60GHz and down-conversion from 40GHz for single and WDM signals are demonstrated.
Keywords :
mirrors; optical wavelength conversion; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM signals; all-optical reconfigurable conversion; optical parametric loop mirror; radiofrequency up/down conversion; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical fibers; Optical filters; Optical pumping; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2011 37th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location :
Geneva
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1918-9
