• DocumentCode
    3383435
  • Title

    Optical parametric amplification for slow light in random birefringence fibers

  • Author

    Bettini, E. ; Galtarossa, A. ; Palmieri, L. ; Santagiustina, M. ; Schenato, L. ; Someda, C.G.

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. of Padova, Padova
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    19-22 Aug. 2007
  • Firstpage
    47
  • Lastpage
    48
  • Abstract
    The effects of random birefringence on slow light parametric amplification are numerically studied. Different polarization rotation for signal, idler and pump limits walk-off induced distortions but also reduces gain and induced time delay.
  • Keywords
    birefringence; delays; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; optical parametric amplifiers; optical pumping; idler; induced time delay; optical parametric amplification; polarization rotation; pump; random birefringence fibers; slow light; walk-off induced distortions; Birefringence; Delay effects; Delay lines; Fast light; Optical distortion; Optical fiber polarization; Optical pumping; Polarization mode dispersion; Slow light; Stimulated emission; Slow and fast light; fiber parametric amplifiers; polarization mode dispersion;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics in Switching, 2007
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-4244-1121-1
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1-4244-1122-X
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PS.2007.4300737
  • Filename
    4300737