DocumentCode
3006412
Title
Polarization-Insensitive Wavelength Conversion at 40 Gb/s Using Birefringent Nonlinear Fiber
Author
Lenihan, Anthony S. ; Carter, Gary M.
Author_Institution
Univ. of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore
fYear
2007
fDate
6-11 May 2007
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
Polarization-insensitive cross-phase modulation in a birefringent nonlinear photonic crystal fiber is used to realize wavelength conversion at 40 Gb/s. Error-free performance for polarization scrambled signals is obtained.
Keywords
birefringence; light polarisation; optical modulation; optical wavelength conversion; phase modulation; photonic crystals; birefringent nonlinear fiber; bit rate 40 Gbit/s; cross-phase modulation; nonlinear optics; optical communication; photonic crystal fiber; polarization scrambled signals; polarization-insensitive wavelength conversion; Band pass filters; Birefringence; Fiber nonlinear optics; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber polarization; Optical filters; Optical pumping; Optical receivers; Optical wavelength conversion;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-834-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452678
Filename
4452678
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