• DocumentCode
    3082019
  • Title

    All-optical retiming switches using the quasi-phase matched cascaded second-order nonlinear effect

  • Author

    Osawa, Yusuke ; Nagashima, Fumihiro ; Fukuchi, Yutaka

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., Tokyo Univ. of Sci., Tokyo, Japan
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    2-6 July 2012
  • Firstpage
    617
  • Lastpage
    618
  • Abstract
    We analyze characteristics of all-optical retiming switches employing the cascaded second-order nonlinear effect in periodically poled lithium niobate. Timing-jitter transfer characteristics can be improved by applying a time offset between the signal and clock pulses.
  • Keywords
    lithium compounds; optical phase matching; optical switches; timing jitter; all-optical retiming switches; clock pulses; quasi-phase matched cascaded second-order nonlinear effect; signal pulses; time offset; timing-jitter transfer characteristics; Bit rate; Clocks; Crosstalk; Fluctuations; Optical switches; Timing jitter;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference (OECC), 2012 17th
  • Conference_Location
    Busan
  • ISSN
    2166-8884
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-0976-9
  • Electronic_ISBN
    2166-8884
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OECC.2012.6276757
  • Filename
    6276757