• DocumentCode
    2239512
  • Title

    Cascaded traveling-wave phase-sensitive optical parametric amplifiers

  • Author

    Alon, Gideon ; Lim, Oo-Kaw ; Bhagwat, Amar ; Chen, Chao-Hsiang ; Vasilyev, Michael ; Kumar, Prem

  • Author_Institution
    EECS Dept., Northwestern Univ., Evanston, IL, USA
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    1-6 May 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate a two-stage system of cascaded traveling-wave phase-sensitive optical parametric amplifiers, achieving 10dB second-stage amplification (5 dB deamplification) on top of the amplification (deamplification) provided by the first stage.
  • Keywords
    optical parametric amplifiers; travelling wave amplifiers; cascaded traveling-wave; deamplification; phase-sensitive optical parametric amplifiers; second-stage amplification; two-stage system; Laser radar; Nonlinear optics; Optical interferometry; Optical receivers; Optical sensors; Optical transmitters;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1223-4
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5950590