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
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