• DocumentCode
    3526430
  • Title

    Enhanced Nonlinearity Tapered Chalcogenide Fiber for All-Optical Wavelength Conversion of 40 Gb/s Signals

  • Author

    Fu, L.B. ; Pelusi, Mark D. ; Magi, E.C. ; Ta´eed, V.G. ; Eggleton, Benjamin J.

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Phys., Univ. of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    24-28 Feb. 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Tapering As2Se3 fiber for enhancing its nonlinearity to 2500 W-1km-1, enables near penalty-free, wavelength conversion of a 40 Gb/s optical signal via cross-phase modulation in a shorter device length that reduces dispersion impact for more broadband operation.
  • Keywords
    arsenic compounds; chalcogenide glasses; optical wavelength conversion; As2Se3; all-optical wavelength conversion; bit rate 40 Gbit/s; broadband operation; cross-phase modulation; dispersion impact; enhanced nonlinearity tapered chalcogenide fiber; optical signal; Band pass filters; Fiber nonlinear optics; Frequency conversion; Optical fibers; Optical modulation; Optical signal processing; Optical wavelength conversion; Probes; Pulse modulation; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-856-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2008.4528477
  • Filename
    4528477