Title :
Tunable all-optical control of wavelength conversion of 5 ps pulses by cascaded sum-and difference frequency generation (cSFG/DFG) in a Ti:PPLN Waveguide
Author :
Min, Yong ; Lee, J. ; Lee, Y. ; Grundkoetter, W. ; Quiring, V. ; Sohler, W.
Author_Institution :
Paderborn Univ., Germany
Abstract :
A 10 GHz, 5 ps pulse stream (λs=1554.8 nm) was wavelength converted in a Ti:PPLN channel waveguide by exploiting cSFG/DFG. The wavelength shift could be optically controlled in a 15 nm wide range by the wavelength of a control beam.
Keywords :
lithium compounds; numerical analysis; optical control; optical tuning; optical waveguides; optical wavelength conversion; titanium; wavelength division multiplexing; 10 GHz; 1554.8 nm; 5 ps; LiNbO3:Ti; WDM; cascaded sum-and difference frequency generation; titanium doped periodically poled LiNbO3 channel waveguide; tunable all-optical control; wavelength conversion; wavelength shift; Frequency conversion; Nonlinear optics; Optical control; Optical mixing; Optical noise; Optical pumping; Optical waveguides; Optical wavelength conversion; Pulse generation; Wavelength conversion;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-746-6
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2003.1248557
