• DocumentCode
    1772440
  • Title

    Efficient wavelength multicasting through four-wave mixing with a comb source

  • Author

    Hong-Fu Ting ; Ke-Yao Wang ; Stroud, Jasper R. ; Foster, Amy C. ; Foster, Mark A.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Johns Hopkins Univ., Baltimore, MD, USA
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    8-13 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We utilize a coherent optical comb generator to accomplish source-efficient wavelength multicasting via four-wave mixing in both a highly-nonlinear fiber and a silicon nanowaveguide. We demonstrate 23 multicast channels with error-free operation at 10-Gb/s.
  • Keywords
    elemental semiconductors; multiwave mixing; nanophotonics; optical fibres; optical frequency combs; optical waveguides; silicon; Si; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; coherent optical comb generator; comb source; efficient wavelength multicasting; error-free operation; four-wave mixing; highly-nonlinear fiber; multicast channels; silicon nanowaveguide; Adaptive optics; Fiber nonlinear optics; Multicast communication; Optical fibers; Optical pumping;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6989958