• DocumentCode
    1316862
  • Title

    Polarisation-insensitive wavelength converter based on cascaded nonlinearities in LiNbO3 waveguides

  • Author

    Brener, I. ; Chou, M.H. ; Chaban, E. ; Parameswaran, K.R. ; Fejer, M.M. ; Kosinski, S. ; Pruitt, D.L.

  • Author_Institution
    Bell Labs., Lucent Technol., Murray Hill, NJ, USA
  • Volume
    36
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    2000
  • fDate
    1/6/2000 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    66
  • Lastpage
    67
  • Abstract
    A polarisation-independent wavelength converter using cascaded nonlinearities in periodically-poled LiNbO3 waveguides has been developed. The device uses a pump in the 1.5 μm band, has negligible polarisation sensitivity and a penalty of <0.5 dB at 10 Gbit/s
  • Keywords
    dielectric polarisation; light polarisation; lithium compounds; multiwave mixing; optical communication equipment; optical frequency conversion; optical materials; optical pumping; optical waveguides; sensitivity; wavelength division multiplexing; 1.5 mum; 10 Gbit/s; LiNbO3; LiNbO3 waveguides; cascaded nonlinearities; negligible polarisation sensitivity; penalty; periodically-poled LiNbO3 waveguides; polarisation-insensitive wavelength converter;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:20000020
  • Filename
    830524
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1316862