DocumentCode
2058531
Title
Experimental investigation of a polarization attractor at telecommunication wavelengths
Author
Pitois, S. ; Fatome, J. ; Millot, G.
Author_Institution
Inst. Carnot de Bourgogne (ICB), Univ. de Bourgogne, Dijon
fYear
2008
fDate
21-25 Sept. 2008
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We report the experimental observation of a polarization attraction process taking place in an optical fiber around 1550 nm and based on a nonlinear interaction between two counter-propagating waves.
Keywords
electromagnetic wave polarisation; electromagnetic wave propagation; optical fibre networks; optical wavelength conversion; counter-propagating waves; nonlinear interaction; optical fiber; polarization attractor; telecommunication wavelengths; Fiber nonlinear optics; Laser excitation; Nonlinear optical devices; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fibers; Optical losses; Optical propagation; Optical pumping; Optical sensors;
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.2008.4729398
Filename
4729398
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