• DocumentCode
    2012445
  • Title

    Optical intensity discriminator based on strongly enhanced ellipse rotation in circular-birefringence fiber

  • Author

    Tanemura, Takuo ; Kikuchi, Kazuro

  • Author_Institution
    Tokyo Univ.
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    5-10 March 2006
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate a novel type of optical intensity discriminator based on the ellipse rotation in a highly twisted circular-birefringence fiber. The applicability to a simple and stable all-optical 2R regenerator is demonstrated at 40 Gbit/s
  • Keywords
    birefringence; optical fibre communication; optical fibres; optical repeaters; optical rotation; 40 Gbit/s; all-optical 2R regenerator; circular birefringence fiber; enhanced ellipse rotation; optical intensity discriminator; Birefringence; Fiber nonlinear optics; Nonlinear optical devices; Optical attenuators; Optical fiber polarization; Optical filters; Optical polarization; Optical pulse shaping; Repeaters; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2006 and the 2006 National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference. OFC 2006
  • Conference_Location
    Anaheim, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-803-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2006.215681
  • Filename
    1636712