Depolarization technique for wavelength conversion using four-wave mixing in a dispersion-flattened photonic crystal fiber

Optics Express

Volumn 13, Issue 14, 2005, Pages 5409-5415

  Yang, Taolao ^a   Shu, Chester ^a   Lin, Chinlon ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; CODE CONVERTERS; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; DISPERSIONS; PHOTONS; POLARIZATION; SIGNAL DETECTION;

CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; DEPOLARIZATION; POWER PENALTY; WAVELENGTH CONVERSION;

FOUR WAVE MIXING;

EID: 22744434907     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OPEX.13.005409     Document Type: Article

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