Continuous-wave band translation between the near-infrared and visible spectral ranges

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 58-66

  Jiang, Rui ^a   Saperstein, Robert E ^a   Alic, Nikola ^a   Nezhad, Maziar ^a   McKinstrie, Colin J ^b   Ford, Joseph E ^c   Fainman, Yeshaiahu ^a   Radic, Stojan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Band translation; Parametric process; Photonic crystal fiber

Indexed keywords

FOUR WAVE MIXING; NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

BAND TRANSLATION; NEAR-INFRARED SIGNALS; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL FIBER; VISIBLE OPTICAL BAND;

OPTICAL FREQUENCY CONVERSION;

EID: 34147124142     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2006.888935     Document Type: Conference Paper

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