Enhancing the frequency response of cross-polarization wavelength conversion

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1683-1685

  Wei, Chia Chien ^a   Huang, Ming Fang ^a   Chen, Jason ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Birefringence; Frequency conversion; Semiconductor optical amplifiers (SOAs); Wavelength division multiplexing (WDM)

Indexed keywords

BIREFRINGENCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LASER BEAMS; LIGHT AMPLIFIERS; LIGHT MODULATION; PUMPING (LASER); TIMING JITTER; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

CROSS POLARIZATION; FREQUENCY CONVERSION; SEMICONDUCTOR OPTICAL AMPLIFIERS (SOAS);

LIGHT POLARIZATION;

EID: 23844492135     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2005.851049     Document Type: Article

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