Title :
Phase-sensitive wavelength conversion based on cascaded quadratic processes in periodically poled lithium niobate waveguides
Author :
Liu, Sheng ; Lee, Kwang Jo ; Kakande, Joseph ; Parmigiani, Francesca ; Slavik, Radan ; Petropoulos, Periklis ; Richardson, David J. ; Gallo, Katia
Author_Institution :
Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Univ. of Southampton, Southampton, UK
Abstract :
We propose and experimentally demonstrate a novel scheme of phase-sensitive wavelength conversion, based on a combination of cascaded second-order nonlinear effects in two cascaded periodically poled lithium niobate waveguides.
Keywords :
lithium compounds; optical waveguides; optical wavelength conversion; LiNbO3; cascaded quadratic processes; cascaded second order nonlinear effect; periodically poled lithium niobate waveguides; phase sensitive wavelength conversion; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical pumping; Optical wavelength conversion; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2011 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0213-6
