• DocumentCode
    748776
  • Title

    Highly nonlinear and perfectly dispersion-flattened fibres for efficient optical signal processing applications

  • Author

    Okuno, T. ; Hirano, M. ; Kato, T. ; Shigematsu, M. ; Onishi, M.

  • Author_Institution
    Yokohama R&D Labs., Sumitomo Electr. Ind. Ltd., Yokohama, Japan
  • Volume
    39
  • Issue
    13
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    6/26/2003 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    972
  • Lastpage
    974
  • Abstract
    Highly nonlinear dispersion-flattened fibres with dispersion slope of 0.0002 ps/nm2/km and Aeff of 16.5 μm2 have successfully been fabricated. Quasi-tunable wavelength conversion and wideband supercontinuum generation with low input pulse power are demonstrated.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre dispersion; optical information processing; optical wavelength conversion; dispersion slope; highly nonlinear fibres; input pulse power; optical signal processing applications; perfectly dispersion-flattened fibres; quasi-tunable wavelength conversion; wideband supercontinuum generation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:20030599
  • Filename
    1214787