Title :
Cascaded second order nonlinearity based tunable wavelength conversion of 80 Gb/s RZ signals
Author :
Nirmalathas, A. ; Wada, N. ; Awaji, K.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Melbourne Univ., Parkville, Vic., Australia
Abstract :
In this paper, we present the results from a wavelength conversion experiment involving cascaded second-order nonlinearities within a PPLN waveguide to achieve tunable wavelength conversion of 80 Gb/s RZ signals.
Keywords :
lithium compounds; optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; optical frequency conversion; optical materials; optical waveguides; optical wavelength conversion; 80 bits/s; LiNbO3; PPLN waveguide; RZ signal; cascaded second order nonlinearity; periodically poled lithium niobate; tunable wavelength conversion;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2005. ECOC 2005. 31st European Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-86341-543-1
