Title :
Generation of four wave mixing in graphene and carbon nanotubes optically deposited onto fiber ferrules
Author :
Xu, Bo ; Martinez, Amos ; Fuse, Kazuyuki ; Yamashita, Shinji
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Inf. Syst., Univ. of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Abstract :
We compared the third-order nonlinearity of graphene and carbon nanotubes optically deposited onto fiber ferrules using four-wave mixing. Significant idler waves are generated in both samples, and estimated nonlinearities are similarly high.
Keywords :
carbon nanotubes; coating techniques; graphene; multiwave mixing; optical fibre couplers; optical fibre fabrication; C; carbon nanotubes; fiber ferrules; four wave mixing; graphene; optically deposition; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical fiber devices; Optical fibers; Optical films; Optical mixing;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4