• DocumentCode
    2212361
  • Title

    Frequency conversion for WDM applications using polymer traveling-wave electro-optic devices

  • Author

    Poberezhskiy, I. ; Fetterman, H.R. ; Chang, D.H.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., California Univ., Los Angeles, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2002
  • fDate
    7-9 Jan. 2002
  • Firstpage
    105
  • Lastpage
    108
  • Abstract
    Frequency conversion of optical waves as a result of refraction through a moving interface in traveling-wave electro-optic phase modulators is analyzed. Two configurations of a device performing conversion are proposed, and their operating requirements are determined.
  • Keywords
    electro-optical modulation; microwave photonics; optical frequency conversion; optical polymers; phase modulation; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM applications; electro-optic frequency converter; electro-optic phase modulators; moving interface; operating requirements; optical WDM systems; optical frequency conversion; polymer electro-optic devices; refraction; travelling-wave electro-optic modulators; Amplitude modulation; Electrooptic devices; Frequency conversion; Nonlinear optics; Optical modulation; Optical refraction; Polymers; Probes; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microwave Photonics, 2001. MWP '01. 2001 International Topical Meeting on
  • Conference_Location
    Long Beach, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7003-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/MWP.2002.981807
  • Filename
    981807