• DocumentCode
    1944019
  • Title

    Nonlinear optical effects in optical fibers and their applications

  • Author

    Kikuchi, K.

  • Author_Institution
    Res. Center for Adv. Sci. & Technol., Univ. of Tokyo, Japan
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2001
  • fDate
    15-19 July 2001
  • Abstract
    A silica-glass single-mode fiber is a promising candidate for a practical third-order nonlinear optical material applied to all optical signal processing in future photonic networks. In this talk, we discuss some examples of nonlinear optical devices composed of optical fibers.
  • Keywords
    multiwave mixing; optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical solitons; optical wavelength conversion; self-phase modulation; wavelength division multiplexing; all optical signal processing; nonlinear optical devices; nonlinear optical effects; optical fibers; photonic networks; silica-glass single-mode fiber; third-order nonlinear optical material; Fiber nonlinear optics; Nonlinear optical devices; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fibers; Optical materials; Optical refraction; Optical signal processing; Optical variables control;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2001. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2001. The 4th Pacific Rim Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Chiba, Japan
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-6738-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOPR.2001.967917
  • Filename
    967917