• DocumentCode
    2232362
  • Title

    Wavelength conversion module with +4 dB gain using direct-bonded QPM-Zn: LiNbO3 ridge waveguide

  • Author

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

  • Author_Institution
    NTT Photonics Labs., NTT Corp., Atsugi
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    4-9 May 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We fabricate a fiber-coupled module using a highly damage resistant LiNbO3 ridge waveguide. A low insertion loss (-4 dB) and sufficient parametric conversion gain (+8 dB) enable us to achieve a wavelength converter with +4 dB fiber-to-fiber gain.
  • Keywords
    lithium compounds; optical waveguides; optical wavelength conversion; ridge waveguides; zinc; LiNbO3:Zn; direct-bonded quasiphase matched waveguide; fiber-coupled module; highly damage resistant waveguide; parametric conversion gain; ridge waveguide; wavelength conversion; Gain; Insertion loss; Lenses; Optical device fabrication; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber polarization; Optical waveguides; Optical wavelength conversion; Wavelength conversion; Wavelength division multiplexing; (130.3730) Lithium niobate; (190.4410) Nonlinear optics, parametric processes;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-859-9
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    4571298
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2232362