Title :
Gbps-Rate Channel Translation from Near-Infrared to Visible Band
Author :
Jiang, R. ; Alic, N. ; Ford, J.E. ; McKinstrie, C.J. ; Radic, S.
Author_Institution :
Univ. of California at San Diego, La Jolla
Abstract :
We demonstrate the translation of Gbps channel from the conventional fiber communication band to the visible band. Signal channel is converted over 1000 nm using four-photon process in photonic crystal fiber. An error-free received performance was measured in the target visible band.
Keywords :
multiwave mixing; optical fibre communication; optical wavelength conversion; photonic crystals; Gbps-rate signal channel translation; four-photon mixing process; near-infrared to visible band translation; optical fiber communication band; optical wavelength conversion; photonic crystal fiber; Bit error rate; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical fiber communication; Optical wavelength conversion; Photonic crystal fibers; Polarization; Pump lasers; Signal processing; Stimulated emission; Wavelength measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2007. OFC/NFOEC 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-831-4
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2007.4348929
