DocumentCode
1829527
Title
Frequency conversion by four-wave mixing in single-mode fibers
Author
Wu, Weishu ; Yeh, Pochi ; Chi, Sien
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., California Univ., Santa Barbara, CA, USA
fYear
1994
fDate
25-29 Jul 1994
Firstpage
332
Lastpage
334
Abstract
Summary form only given. Four-wave mixing in optical fibers is an important nonlinear process which has a profound effect on optical communications. The mixing may cause some cross-talk problems in a wavelength-division-multiplexing system. On the other hand, the mixing process is useful for frequency conversion. In this paper, we calculate the frequency conversion efficiency and discuss some related issues
Keywords
multiwave mixing; nonlinear optics; optical crosstalk; optical fibre communication; optical fibre theory; optical frequency conversion; wavelength division multiplexing; cross-talk problems; four-wave mixing; frequency conversion efficiency; nonlinear process; optical communications; optical fibers; optical frequency conversion; single-mode fibers; wavelength-division-multiplexing system; Absorption; Couplings; Difference equations; Four-wave mixing; Frequency conversion; Nonlinear equations; Optical fiber communication; Optical fibers; Power generation; Propagation constant;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Nonlinear Optics: Materials, Fundamentals, and Applications, 1994. NLO '94 IEEE
Conference_Location
Waikoloa, HI
Print_ISBN
0-7803-1473-5
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/NLO.1994.470789
Filename
470789
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