Title :
PPLN-based phase sensitive amplifiers and their applications
Author :
Takenouchi, H. ; Umeki, T. ; Tadanaga, O. ; Enbutsu, K. ; Miyamoto, Yutaka ; Asobe, M.
Author_Institution :
NTT Photonics Labs., NTT Corp., Atsugi, Japan
Abstract :
We review our recent results for phase sensitive amplifiers based on periodically poled LiNbO3 waveguides. We also cover their optical communication applications such as regenerative repeater amplification and multilevel signal amplification.
Keywords :
amplifiers; lithium compounds; niobium compounds; optical repeaters; optical waveguides; reviews; LiNbO3; PPLN-based phase sensitive amplifiers; multilevel signal amplification; optical communication applications; periodically poled lithium niobate waveguides; regenerative repeater amplification; Erbium-doped fiber amplifiers; Noise measurement; Optical fiber amplifiers; Repeaters; periodically poled LiNbO3 waveguid; phase sensitive amplifier;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Society Summer Topical Meeting Series, 2014 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Montreal, QC
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-2766-1
DOI :
10.1109/SUM.2014.56
