Title :
Comparing investigation of optical sampling schemes using NOLM and degenerate FWM
Author :
Watanabe, Shigetaka ; Miyoshi, Yasuyuki ; Ohashi, Masaharu
Author_Institution :
Osaka Prefecture Univ., Sakai, Japan
Abstract :
We investigate the performances of optical samplers using NOLM and FWM. The power consumption and temporal resolution can improve by using NOLM with the control pulse in anomalous dispersion region.
Keywords :
high-speed optical techniques; mirrors; nonlinear optics; optical dispersion; NOLM; anomalous dispersion region; control pulse; degenerate FWM; nonlinear optical loop mirror; optical sampling schemes; power consumption; temporal resolution;
Conference_Titel :
Communications and Photonics Conference (ACP), 2012 Asia
Conference_Location :
Guangzhou
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-6274-0