Efficient FWM based broadband wavelength conversion using a short high-nonlinearity fiber

IEICE Transactions on Electronics

Volumn E83-C, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 816-822

  Aso, Osamu ^a   Arai, Shin Ichi ^a   Yagi, Takeshi ^a   Tadakuma, Masateru ^a   Suzuki, Yoshihisa ^a   Namiki, Shu ^a  

^a FURUKAWA ELECTRIC CO LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Optical network; Optical phase conjugation; Optical processing; Wavelength conversion; WDM

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; BRILLOUIN SCATTERING; ELECTROMAGNETIC DISPERSION; FIBER OPTIC NETWORKS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL FREQUENCY CONVERSION; OPTICAL PHASE CONJUGATION; POLARIZATION;

BROADBAND WAVELENGTH CONVERSION; STIMULATED BRILLOUIN SCATTERING (SBS); VAPORPHASE AXIAL DEPOSITION METHOD;

FOUR WAVE MIXING;

EID: 0034195797     PISSN: 09168524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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