Optically efficient nonlinear signal processing

IEEE Journal on Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 320-322

  Willner, Alan E ^a   Yilmaz, Omer Faruk ^a   Wang, Jian ^a   Wu, Xiaoxia ^a   Bogoni, Antonella ^a,b   Zhang, Lin ^a   Nuccio, Scott R ^a  

^a University of Southern California ^*  (United States)

^b CNIT   (Italy)

Author keywords

Add drop multiplexing; multicasting; multiplexing; nonlinear optics; optical fiber communications; optical signal processing; silicon waveguides; wavelength exchange

Indexed keywords

ADD-DROP MULTIPLEXING; CROSS-PHASE MODULATIONS; HIGHLY NONLINEAR; LITHIUM NIOBATE WAVEGUIDE; MATERIAL CONSUMPTION; MULTIPLE NETWORKS; NON-LINEAR SIGNAL PROCESSING; NON-LINEARITY; ON CHIPS; OPTICAL ENERGY; OPTICAL FIBER COMMUNICATIONS; OPTICAL SIGNALS; OPTICAL SPECTRA; POLARIZATION ROTATION; RELATIVE EFFICIENCY; SILICON WAVEGUIDES; THREE WAVE MIXING; WAVELENGTH MULTICASTING;

DROPS; FOUR WAVE MIXING; LITHIUM; MULTICASTING; MULTIPLEXING; MULTIPLEXING EQUIPMENT; NIOBIUM COMPOUNDS; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL MATERIALS; OPTICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; PHASE MODULATION; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TIME DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS; WAVEGUIDES;

OPTICAL KERR EFFECT;

EID: 79954576931     PISSN: 1077260X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSTQE.2010.2055551     Document Type: Article

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