• DocumentCode
    448233
  • Title

    Noise figure measurement of parametric wavelength conversion in a quasi-phase-matched LiNbO3 waveguide

  • Author

    Yamazaki, Etsushi ; Takada, Atsushi ; Morioka, Toshio

  • Author_Institution
    NTT Network Innovation Labs., NTT Corp., Ibaraki, Japan
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    1303
  • Abstract
    We firstly measure the noise figure of parametric wavelength conversion in a quasi-phase-matched LiNbO3 waveguide. The measured noise figures depend on the pump laser quality and conversion efficiency, and agree well with the proposed analytical model.
  • Keywords
    lithium compounds; noise measurement; optical phase matching; optical pumping; optical waveguides; optical wavelength conversion; LiNbO3; LiNbO3 waveguide; noise figure measurement; parametric wavelength conversion; pump laser quality; quasi-phase-matching; Equations; Laser excitation; Laser noise; Noise figure; Noise measurement; Optical noise; Optical waveguides; Optical wavelength conversion; Pump lasers; Wavelength measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-795-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2005.202106
  • Filename
    1573172