• DocumentCode
    3726116
  • Title

    Numerical analyses of all-optical retiming switches using quasi-phase matched lithium niobate waveguide devices: Output deterioration by domain length error

  • Author

    Yutaka Fukuchi;Masaru Yamamoto

  • Author_Institution
    Department of Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Tokyo University of Science 6-3-1 Niijuku, Katsushika-ku, Tokyo 125-8585, Japan
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We analyze characteristics of all-optical retiming switches employing the cascaded second-order nonlinear effect in quasi-phase matched lithium niobate waveguides. The domain length error decreases the switching efficiency and causes significant deterioration of the output signal.
  • Keywords
    "Optical switches","Timing jitter","Clocks","Adaptive optics","Optical fibers","Nonlinear optics"
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim (CLEO-PR), 2015 11th Conference on
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOPR.2015.7376109
  • Filename
    7376109