• DocumentCode
    516119
  • Title

    Polarization-insensitive wavelength multicasting of RZ-DPSK signal based on four-wave mixing in a photonic crystal fiber with residual birefringence

  • Author

    Dai, Yongheng ; Shu, Chester

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electron. Eng., Chinese Univ. of Hong Kong, Shatin, China
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    21-25 March 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate polarization-insensitive wavelength multicasting of RZ-DPSK signal. The input signal is copied to four different wavelengths using four-wave mixing with unequally spaced pumps in a dispersion-flattened, highly nonlinear photonic crystal fiber with residual birefringence.
  • Keywords
    birefringence; differential phase shift keying; holey fibres; optical fibre networks; photonic crystals; wavelength division multiplexing; RZ-DPSK signal; dispersion flattened photonic crystal fiber; four-wave mixing; highly nonlinear photonic crystal fiber; polarization insensitive wavelength multicasting; residual birefringence; Birefringence; Differential quadrature phase shift keying; Fiber nonlinear optics; Four-wave mixing; Optical attenuators; Optical crosstalk; Optical fiber polarization; Optical pumping; Phase modulation; Photonic crystal fibers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication (OFC), collocated National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2010 Conference on (OFC/NFOEC)
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-884-1
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5465833