Title :
Polarisation-insensitive LD wavelength conversion using a loop configuration with a filtering function
Author :
Yoshino, M. ; Inoue, K.
fDate :
8/29/1996 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A loop configuration that incorporates a filtering function has been developed for polarisation-insensitive LD wavelength conversion. The function filtering is realised by using the birefringence of polarisation maintaining fibre. The operation is demonstrated in a 2.5 Gbit/s experiment
Keywords :
birefringence; optical fibre networks; optical frequency conversion; semiconductor lasers; wavelength division multiplexing; 2.5 Gbit/s; WDM; birefringence; filtering function; laser diodes; loop configuration; polarisation maintaining fibre; polarisation-insensitive wavelength conversion;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19961137