Wavelength conversion of subcarrier channels using difference frequency generation in a PPLN waveguide

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 1327-1329

  Cardakli, M C ^b,c   Sahin, A B ^b   Adamczyk, O H ^b   Willner, A E ^a,b   Parameswaran, K R ^d   Fejer, M M ^d  

^a IEEE

^b University of Southern California   (United States)

^c Atoga Systems   (United States)

^d STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Subcarrier; Wavelength conversion

Indexed keywords

BANDPASS FILTERS; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); LITHIUM NIOBATE; MODULATORS; MULTIPLEXING; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; SECOND HARMONIC GENERATION;

WAVELENGTH CONVERSION;

WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 0036742162     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2002.801063     Document Type: Article

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