• DocumentCode
    2259302
  • Title

    All-optical switching via inverse Raman scattering in an optical fiber

  • Author

    Kieu, K. ; Schneebeli, L. ; Hales, J.M. ; Perry, J.W. ; Norwood, R.A. ; Peyghambarian, N.

  • Author_Institution
    Coll. of Opt. Sci., Univ. of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    1-6 May 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report the observation of inverse Raman scattering (IRS) in optical fiber. The achieved level of attenuation via IRS in an optical fiber is >;20dB at a time scale <;5ps. We found good agreement between experimental data and theoretical calculations.
  • Keywords
    Raman spectra; fibre lasers; optical fibres; optical pulse shaping; optical switches; all optical switching; attenuation; inverse Raman scattering; optical fiber; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber networks; Optical pumping; Raman scattering;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1223-4
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5951421