Title :
Nonlinear Suppression of Incoherent Interferometric Crosstalk with Dispersion Imbalanced Loop Mirror using Dispersion-Flattened High-Nonlinearity Photonic Crystal Fiber
Author :
Wang, Zhaoxin ; Lin, Chinlon ; Chow, Kin-Kee ; Ku, Yuen-Ching ; Bjarklev, Anders
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Inf. Eng. & Electron. Eng., Chinese Univ. of Hong Kong, Shatin
Abstract :
Nonlinear suppression of incoherent interferometric crosstalk has been experimentally demonstrated with dispersion imbalanced loop mirror using the dispersion-flattened high-nonlinearity photonic crystal fiber. The signal quality improvement is achieved over a wide wavelength range
Keywords :
interference suppression; mirrors; nonlinear optics; optical crosstalk; optical fibre dispersion; optical information processing; photonic crystals; dispersion imbalanced loop mirror; dispersion-flattened high-nonlinearity photonic crystal fiber; incoherent interferometric crosstalk; nonlinear optical signal processing; nonlinear suppression; signal quality improvement; Fiber nonlinear optics; Mirrors; Optical crosstalk; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber polarization; Optical interferometry; Optical sensors; Photonic crystal fibers;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2005. QELS '05
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-796-2
DOI :
10.1109/QELS.2005.1549249