• DocumentCode
    2880251
  • Title

    A novel design for polarization-independent single-pump fiber-optic parametric amplifiers

  • Author

    Yaman, F. ; Lin, Q. ; Agrawal, Govind P.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. of Opt., Univ. of Rochester, Rochester, NY
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    21-26 May 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We propose a novel design for making the gain of single-pump, fiber-optic parametric amplifiers polarization independent. We show that under suitable conditions, signal gain varies by < 0.1 dB as its polarization varies.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre amplifiers; optical parametric amplifiers; polarisation; fiber-optic parametric amplifiers; polarization independent; signal gain; single pump; Birefringence; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber polarization; Optical mixing; Optical pumping; Optical signal processing; Optical wavelength conversion; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Ultrafast optics; 060.2320; 060.4370; 190.4970; 190.5040; 90.4380;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Long Beach, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628778
  • Filename
    4628778