Wavelength conversion based on copolarized pumps generated by optical carrier suppression

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 392-394

  Yu, Jianjun ^a   Huang, Ming Fang ^a  

^a NEC LABORATORIES AMERICA   (United States)

Author keywords

Coherent detection; Four wave mixing (FWM); Highly nonlinear fiber (HNLF); Optical carrier suppression (OCS); Wavelength conversion (WC)

Indexed keywords

CO-POLARIZED; COHERENT DETECTION; FIXED FREQUENCY; HIGHLY NONLINEAR FIBERS; OPTICAL CARRIER SUPPRESSION; OPTICAL SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; POLARIZATION-INSENSITIVE; PROPOSED ARCHITECTURES; RETURN-TO-ZERO QUADRATURE PHASE-SHIFT KEYING; SAME POLARIZATION DIRECTION; SIGNAL WAVELENGTH; TUNING RANGES; WAVELENGTH CONVERSION;

CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; OPTICAL FREQUENCY CONVERSION; OPTICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; POLARIZATION; PUMPS; SIGNAL DETECTION; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; WAVELENGTH;

FOUR WAVE MIXING;

EID: 70349682038     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2008.2012354     Document Type: Article

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