Title :
Phase-matched-stimulated four-photon mixing in silica-fiber waveguides
Author :
Stolen, Rogers H.
Author_Institution :
Bell Labs., Holmdel, NJ, USA
fDate :
3/1/1975 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Stimulated four-photon mixing has been observed in silica-fiber waveguides. Phase matching is achieved by using the dispersion of the waveguide modes to compensate for bulk dispersion. The coherence lengths can be greater than 10 m and the gains more than double the usual Raman gain.
Keywords :
Coherence; Fiber nonlinear optics; Filters; Frequency conversion; Neodymium; Optical fiber polarization; Optical frequency conversion; Optical waveguides; Silicon compounds; Stimulated emission;
Journal_Title :
Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
DOI :
10.1109/JQE.1975.1068571