Title :
Ultra-Wideband Wavelength Conversion over 300 nm by Cascaded SOA-Based Wavelength Converters
Author :
Matsuura, Motoharu ; Kishi, Naoto ; Miki, Tetsuya
Author_Institution :
Department of Information and Communication Engineering, University of Electro-Communications, 1-5-1 Chofugaoka, Chofu-shi, Tokyo, 182-8585 Japan, Tel: +81-424-435766, Fax: +81-424-907096, matsuura@ice.uec.ac.jp
Abstract :
We report on, for the first time, over 300 nm all-optical wavelength conversion utilizing multi-stage cascaded SOA-based wavelength converters by means of nonlinear polarization rotation.
Keywords :
Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Fiber nonlinear optics; Frequency conversion; Optical fiber polarization; Optical polarization; Optical wavelength conversion; Probes; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Ultra wideband technology; Wavelength conversion;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2006 and the 2006 National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference. OFC 2006
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-803-9
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2006.216062