DocumentCode
421670
Title
Investigation and solution for undesirable counter-propagating effects in nonlinear optical loop mirrors
Author
Scaffardi, Mirro ; Ghelfi, Paolo ; Bogoni, Antonella ; Poti, Luca
Author_Institution
Scuola Superiore Sant´´Anna, Pisa, Italy
Volume
2
fYear
2004
fDate
16-21 May 2004
Abstract
Undesirable SPM (self-phase modulation) and XPM (cross-phase modulation) between counter-propagating lights in NOLMs (nonlinear optical loop mirror) are investigated. A solution to overcome these impairments is also proposed and experimentally validated.
Keywords
mirrors; optical fibres; self-phase modulation; NOLM; SPM; XPM; counter-propagating effects; cross-phase modulation; nonlinear optical loop mirrors; self-phase modulation;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN
1-55752-777-6
Type
conf
Filename
1360867
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