• DocumentCode
    2052134
  • Title

    10 Gb/s visible source based on sum frequency generation

  • Author

    Cren, É Le ; Harvey, J.D.

  • Author_Institution
    Phys. Dept., Univ. of Auckland, Auckland
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    21-25 Sept. 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report the generation of a 10 Gb/s source at 639 nm with applications in characterizing multimode plastic optical fiber systems, obtained via sum frequency generation in a PPLN crystal.
  • Keywords
    error statistics; light sources; optical fibre testing; optical frequency conversion; optical polymers; optical pulse generation; polymer fibres; bit error rate testing; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; free space optical components; multimode plastic optical fiber systems; sum frequency generation; visible source; wavelength 639 nm; Bandwidth; Bit error rate; Bit rate; Character generation; Crystals; Frequency; Optical fiber testing; Optical fibers; Optical modulation; Signal generators;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication, 2008. ECOC 2008. 34th European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Brussels
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2227-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2228-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2008.4729139
  • Filename
    4729139