Four-wave mixing in a microfiber attached onto a graphene film

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 249-252

  Wu, Yu ^a,b   Yao, Baicheng ^a   Cheng, Yang ^a   Rao, Yunjiang ^a   Gong, Yuan ^a   Zhou, Xingyu ^a   Wu, Baojian ^a   Chiang, Kin Seng ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRONIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

four wave mixing; Graphene; microfiber; nonlinear optics

Indexed keywords

CONTACT LENGTH; CONTINUOUS WAVES; GRAPHENE FILMS; MICRO-FIBER; MICROFIBERS; NON-LINEAR DEVICES; PUMP LASER; WAVELENGTH DIFFERENCE;

FOUR WAVE MIXING; NONLINEAR OPTICS; PUMPING (LASER); SIGNAL PROCESSING;

GRAPHENE;

EID: 84893084847     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2013.2291897     Document Type: Article

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