• DocumentCode
    2725625
  • Title

    All-optical differentiator based on cross-gain modulation in optical parametric amplifier

  • Author

    Chau, John T F ; Cheung, Kim K Y ; Wong, Kenneth K Y

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Univ. of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    7-10 July 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    An all-optical differentiator making use of cross-gain modulation (XGM) in optical parametric amplifier (OPA) has been demonstrated. The experimental results of differentiating the periodic and pseudo-random signals are shown.
  • Keywords
    optical information processing; optical modulation; optical parametric amplifiers; all-optical differentiator; cross-gain modulation; optical parametric amplifier; periodic signal; pseudorandom signal; Fiber nonlinear optics; Nonlinear optics; Optical amplifiers; Optical attenuators; Optical filters; Optical modulation; Optical pulse shaping; Optical signal processing; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference, 2008 and the 2008 Australian Conference on Optical Fibre Technology. OECC/ACOFT 2008. Joint conference of the
  • Conference_Location
    Sydney
  • Print_ISBN
    978-0-85825-807-5
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-0-85825-807-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OECCACOFT.2008.4610585
  • Filename
    4610585