Title :
Wavelength conversion in highly nonlinear single mode As/sub 2/Se/sub 3/ chalcogenide fiber
Author :
Ta´eed, Vahid G. ; Fu, Libin ; Pelusi, Mark ; Rochette, Martin ; Littler, Ian C M ; Moss, David J. ; Eggleton, Benjamin J.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Phys., Sydney Univ., NSW
Abstract :
We establish design criteria for pump-probe devices in two photon absorbing materials and demonstrate low-power wavelength conversion over 10 nm in 1 m of single mode As2Se3 fiber through cross-phase modulation with only 1.4 dB system penalty at BER = 10-9
Keywords :
arsenic compounds; chalcogenide glasses; error statistics; optical design techniques; optical fibres; optical materials; optical modulation; optical wavelength conversion; phase modulation; two-photon processes; 1 m; 10 nm; As2Se3; As2Se3 chalcogenide fiber; cross-phase modulation; highly nonlinear fiber; two photon absorbing materials; wavelength conversion; Absorption; Band pass filters; Optical devices; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber polarization; Optical modulation; Optical wavelength conversion; Phase modulation; Probes; Silicon compounds;
Conference_Titel :
LEOS Summer Topical Meetings, 2006 Digest of the
Conference_Location :
Quebec City, Que.
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0090-2
DOI :
10.1109/LEOSST.2006.1694037
