DocumentCode
3434104
Title
Influence of two-photon absorption on self-phase modulation based 2R regeneration
Author
Lamont, Michael R E ; Rochette, Martin ; Moss, David J. ; Eggleton, Benjamin J.
Author_Institution
Sch. of Phys., Sydney Univ., Sydney, NSW
fYear
2006
fDate
10-13 July 2006
Firstpage
13
Lastpage
15
Abstract
We theoretically investigate the influence of two-photon absorption (TPA) on the performance of self-phase modulation based signal regenerators, showing that a device with TPA can have better performance (higher output Q-factor) than a device with no TPA.
Keywords
Q-factor; chalcogenide glasses; optical glass; optical pulse shaping; optical repeaters; self-phase modulation; spectral line broadening; two-photon spectra; SPM induced spectral broadening; all-optical 2R regeneration; chalcogenide glass; output Q-factor; pulse reamplification; pulse reshaping; self-phase modulation; signal regenerator; two-photon absorption; Absorption; Band pass filters; Fiber nonlinear optics; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber devices; Optical filters; Optical refraction; Optical variables control; Q factor; Repeaters;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fibre Technology/Australian Optical Society, 2006. ACOFT/AOS 2006. Australian Conference on
Conference_Location
Melbourne, VIC
Print_ISBN
978-0-9775657-1-9
Electronic_ISBN
978-0-9775657-1-9
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ACOFT.2006.4519302
Filename
4519302
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