DocumentCode
2490071
Title
Characteristics of all-optical ultra-fast retiming switches using cascaded second-order nonlinear effect in periodically poled lithium niobate waveguides
Author
Fukuchi, Yutaka ; Maeda, Joji
Author_Institution
Tokyo Univ. of Sci., Tokyo
fYear
2007
fDate
17-19 Oct. 2007
Firstpage
72
Lastpage
74
Abstract
We numerically analyze characteristics of all-optical retiming switches employing the cascaded second-order nonlinear effect in periodically poled lithium niobate waveguides. A time offset between the signal and clock pulses can improve the timing-jitter transfer characteristics.
Keywords
lithium compounds; optical harmonic generation; optical switches; optical waveguides; LiNbO3; all-optical ultrafast retiming switches; cascaded second-order nonlinear effect; periodically poled lithium niobate waveguides; second harmonic generation; switching efficiency; timing-jitter transfer characteristics; Bit rate; Clocks; Crosstalk; Lithium niobate; Optical harmonic generation; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Optical switches; Optical waveguides; Optical wavelength conversion;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication and Optoelectronics Conference, 2007 Asia
Conference_Location
Shanghai
Print_ISBN
978-0-9789217-2-9
Electronic_ISBN
978-0-9789217-2-9
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/AOE.2007.4410707
Filename
4410707
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