All-fiber 80-Gbit/s wavelength converter using 1-m-long Bismuth Oxide-based nonlinear optical fiber with a nonlinearity γ of 1100 W -1km-1

Optics Express

Volumn 13, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 3144-3149

  Lee, Ju Han ^a   Kikuchi, Kazuro ^a   Nagashima, Tatsuo ^b   Hasegawa, Tomoharu ^b   Ohara, Seiki ^b   Sugimoto, Naoki ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b ASAHI GLASS CO LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; BIREFRINGENCE; BISMUTH COMPOUNDS; CONGESTION CONTROL (COMMUNICATION); FOUR WAVE MIXING; OPTICAL KERR EFFECT; PHASE MODULATION; SILICA; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

KERR SHUTTER CONFIGURATION; OTDM SIGNALS; SIGNAL POLARIZATION; WAVELENGTH CONVERSION;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 21244459597     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OPEX.13.003144     Document Type: Article

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