• DocumentCode
    2916812
  • Title

    All-optical frequency up-conversion using a semiconductor optical amplifier

  • Author

    Seo, Young-Kwang ; Seo, Jun-Hyuk ; Choi, Woo-Young

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Yonsei Univ., Seoul, South Korea
  • fYear
    2002
  • fDate
    5-8 Nov. 2002
  • Firstpage
    117
  • Lastpage
    120
  • Abstract
    We present a new scheme of up-converting optical IF signals with an optical LO signal by using an SOA. It is able to provide high conversion efficiency and is independent of the incident light wavelengths and polarizations.
  • Keywords
    laser beam applications; optical fibre communication; optical frequency conversion; semiconductor optical amplifiers; SOA; all-optical frequency up-conversion; fiber-optic transmission; high conversion efficiency; optical IF signals; optical LO signal; radio-on-fiber systems; semiconductor optical amplifier; Laser applications; Optical fiber communication; Optical frequency conversion;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microwave Photonics, 2002. International Topical Meeting on
  • Print_ISBN
    4-88552-187-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/MWP.2002.1158874
  • Filename
    1158874