Title :
Wavelength conversion experiment using fiber four-wave mixing
Author :
Inoue, Kyo ; Toba, Hiromu
Author_Institution :
NTT Transmission Syst. Lab., Kanagawa, Japan
Abstract :
Wavelength conversion using fiber four-wave mixing in an optical fiber is demonstrated. Utilizing the wavelength region around the zero-dispersion wavelength of a fiber, 622 Mbt/s FSK signal light is converted from 1555.2 to 1547.6 nm with a conversion efficiency of -24 dB.<>
Keywords :
frequency shift keying; multiwave mixing; optical fibres; optical frequency conversion; optical links; optical modulation; 1547.6 nm; 1555.2 nm; 622 Mbit/s; FSK signal light; conversion efficiency; fiber four-wave mixing; frequency shift keying; optical dispersion; optical fiber; wavelength conversion; wavelength region; zero-dispersion wavelength; Fiber nonlinear optics; Four-wave mixing; Frequency conversion; Frequency shift keying; Optical fibers; Optical frequency conversion; Optical scattering; Optical wavelength conversion; Stimulated emission; Wavelength conversion;
Journal_Title :
Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE
