• DocumentCode
    2422437
  • Title

    Optical frequency mixers for WDM and TDM applications

  • Author

    Chou, M.-S. ; Parameswaran, K. ; Fejer, M.M. ; Brener, I.

  • Author_Institution
    Edward L. Ginzton Lab., Stanford Univ., CA, USA
  • Volume
    4
  • fYear
    2000
  • fDate
    7-10 March 2000
  • Firstpage
    16
  • Abstract
    All-optical wavelength conversion for WDM, gated mixing for TDM, and spectral inversion for dispersion correction have been demonstrated in simple three-wave mixing and in cascade mixing devices. Low conversion loss (3 dB) and wide bandwidths (70 nm) can be obtained with moderate pump powers (tens of mW).
  • Keywords
    multiwave mixing; optical wavelength conversion; time division multiplexing; wavelength division multiplexing; TDM applications; WDM; all-optical wavelength conversion; cascade mixing devices; dispersion correction; gated mixing; low conversion loss; moderate pump powers; optical frequency mixers; spectral inversion; three-wave mixing; wide bandwidths; Bandwidth; Fiber nonlinear optics; Frequency; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber devices; Optical mixing; Optical pumping; Optical wavelength conversion; Time division multiplexing; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2000
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-630-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2000.869401
  • Filename
    869401