THz Optical-Frequency Conversion of 1 Gb/s-Signals Using Highly Nondegenerate Four-Wave Mixing in an InGaAsP Semiconductor Laser

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 3, Issue 11, 1991, Pages 1021-1023

  Murata, S ^a   Tomita, A ^a   Shimizu, J ^a   Suzuki, A ^a  

^a NEC CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL FIBERS; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM COMPOUNDS;

FOUR-WAVE MIXING; FREQUENCY CONVERSION;

LASERS, SEMICONDUCTOR;

EID: 0026254944     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: 19410174     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.97848     Document Type: Article

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