• DocumentCode
    2319037
  • Title

    Optical signal processing with nonlinear fibers

  • Author

    Watanabe, S. ; Futami, E.

  • Author_Institution
    Fujitsu Labs. Ltd., Kawasaki, Japan
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    23-28 March 2003
  • Firstpage
    273
  • Abstract
    The possible applications of nonlinear fibers to optical signal processing are described. Ultra-broad band/ultra-fast optical signal processing using optical Kerr-effects and super-continuum generation in nonlinear fibers are promising technologies for future photonic networks.
  • Keywords
    optical Kerr effect; optical fibres; optical information processing; optical pulse generation; optical wavelength conversion; photonic crystals; nonlinear fibers; optical Kerr-effects; optical wavelength conversion; photonic networks; super-continuum generation; ultra-broad band/ultra-fast optical signal processing; Fiber nonlinear optics; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber networks; Optical filters; Optical pulse shaping; Optical signal processing; Optical wavelength conversion; Pulse shaping methods; Repeaters; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-746-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2003.1247651
  • Filename
    1247651