Title :
10-GHz-order optical frequency shifter using Bragg-diffraction-type electrooptic traveling phase grating
Author :
Shibuya, Kyoji ; Hisatake, Shintaro ; Kobayashi, Tetsuro
Author_Institution :
Graduate Sch. of Eng. Sci., Osaka Univ., Japan
Abstract :
We propose a novel 10-GHz-order high-efficiency optical frequency shifter based on Bragg diffraction in an electrooptic traveling phase grating with slant periodic domain inversion. Frequency shifting was demonstrated at 16.25 GHz with conversion efficiency 70%.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; electro-optical devices; optical communication equipment; optical frequency conversion; 10 GHz; 16.25 GHz; 70 percent; Bragg-diffraction-type electrooptic traveling phase grating; conversion efficiency; optical frequency shifter; slant periodic domain inversion;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6