Extinction ratio improvement by pump-modulated four-wave mixing in a dispersion-flattened nonlinear photonic crystal fiber

Optics Express

Volumn 13, Issue 22, 2005, Pages 8900-8905

  Chow, K K ^a   Shu, C ^a   Lin, Chinlon ^a   Bjarklev, A ^b  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIT ERROR RATE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; FOUR WAVE MIXING; PHOTONS;

EXTINCTION RATIO; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; RETURN-TO-ZERO SIGNALS;

LIGHT EXTINCTION;

EID: 27544443222     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OPEX.13.008900     Document Type: Article

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