• DocumentCode
    1746528
  • Title

    Stability of the change of the third-order nonlinearity in silica fibre

  • Author

    Wei Xu ; Blazmenvicz, P. ; Simon Fleming ; Dingyuan Tang

  • Author_Institution
    Opt. Fibre Technol. Centre, Univ. of Sydney, NSW, Australia
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2001
  • fDate
    17-22 March 2001
  • Abstract
    The change of third order nonlinearity in silica fibre caused by poling is stable under UV or thermal erasure. The third order nonlinearity, like the linear refractive index, can be modulated by UV irradiation alone.
  • Keywords
    Mach-Zehnder interferometers; dielectric polarisation; laser beam effects; light interferometry; nonlinear optics; optical fibre testing; refractive index; stability; thermo-optical effects; UV erasure; UV irradiation; linear refractive index; optical modulation; poling; silica fibre; thermal erasure; third order nonlinearity; third-order nonlinearity; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical fiber devices; Optical fibers; Optical interferometry; Optical refraction; Optical solitons; Refractive index; Silicon compounds; Stability; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exhibit, 2001. OFC 2001
  • Conference_Location
    Anaheim, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-655-9
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    928417