Title :
Potential applications of dark resonance to ultra-wide-bandwidth modulators
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Sci. Educ., Ehwa Women´s Univ., Seoul, South Korea
Abstract :
An entirely different method of optical modulation is proposed for ultra-high-capacity fiber-optic communications. The proposed technique is based on dark-resonance induced susceptibility changes. I discuss hyper-THz optical modulation by utilizing two-photon refractive index changes.
Keywords :
multiwave mixing; nonlinear optical susceptibility; optical fibre communication; optical modulation; quantum optics; two-photon processes; dark-resonance induced susceptibility changes; dark-resonance-enhanced four-wave mixing; hyper-THz optical modulation; numerical simulation; optical Rabi frequency; optical modulation; third-order nonlinear susceptibility; two-photon coherence; two-photon refractive index changes; ultra-high-capacity fiber-optic communications; ultra-wide-bandwidth modulators; Chirp modulation; Electrooptic modulators; Frequency; Nonlinear optics; Optical interferometry; Optical mixing; Optical modulation; Optical refraction; Optical variables control; Resonance;
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
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2001.967991
