Title :
Enhance the efficiency of FWM-based wavelength conversion with a double-ring resonator
Author :
Qiu, Ciyuan ; Xu, Qianfan
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Rice Univ., Houston, TX, USA
Abstract :
Wavelength conversion by the four-wave mixing process in a resonator faces a tradeoff between the bandwidth and the resonant enhancement. We show that a double-ring resonator can enhance the conversion efficiency without sacrifice the bandwidth.
Keywords :
multiwave mixing; optical resonators; optical wavelength conversion; double-ring resonator; four-wave mixing; resonant enhancement; wavelength conversion; Bandwidth; Optical pumping; Optical resonators; Optical waveguides; Optical wavelength conversion; Pump lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1839-6
