Experimental demonstration of all optical wavelength full conversion based on quadratic cascading effect in periodically poled MgO-doped lithium niobate

Author

Zhang, Junfeng ; Lu, Feng ; Chen, Yuping ; Lu, Wenjie ; Chen, Xianfeng ; Xia, Yuxing

Author_Institution

Shanghai Jiao Tong Univ., Shanghai

fYear

2007

fDate

17-19 Oct. 2007

Firstpage

499

Lastpage

501

Abstract

A broad pump wavelength band up to 27 nm has been obtained in a 20-mm long periodically poled MgO:LiNbO₃ Arbitrary wavelength conversion of signal waves at communication band has been successfully demonstrated through nonlinear quadratic cascading process.

Keywords

dielectric polarisation; lithium compounds; magnesium compounds; optical harmonic generation; optical materials; optical wavelength conversion; wavelength division multiplexing; LiNbO₃:MgO; all optical wavelength full conversion; communication band; difference frequency generation; electrical poling method; nonlinear quadratic cascading process; periodically poled MgO-doped lithium niobate; second harmonic generation; size 20 mm; wavelength division multiplexed optical networks; Communication networks; Fiber nonlinear optics; Laser excitation; Lithium niobate; Optical fiber networks; Optical harmonic generation; Optical pumping; Optical wavelength conversion; Pump lasers; 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.2007.4410854

Filename

4410854