Analysis of wavelength conversion using highly nondegenerate four-wave mixing in λ/4-shifted DFB lasers

IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics

Volumn 34, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 1861-1866

  Chi, Jacques W D ^a,b   Shore, K Alan ^a,c   Le Bihan, Jean ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (France)

^b Ecole Nationale d'Ingenieurs de Brest   (France)

^c BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Distributed feedback lasers; Frequency conversion; Wavelength division multiplexing

Indexed keywords

FOUR WAVE MIXING; LIGHT REFLECTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTICAL FREQUENCY CONVERSION; OPTICAL PUMPING; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

WAVELENGTH CONVERSION;

DISTRIBUTED FEEDBACK LASERS;

EID: 0032186540     PISSN: 00189197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/3.720219     Document Type: Article

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