• DocumentCode
    2722005
  • Title

    Enhancement of tunable range of wavelength exchange by unequal pump power scheme

  • Author

    Shen, Mengzhe ; Wong, Kenneth KinYip

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Univ. of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    7-10 July 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We have theoretically investigated the impact of unequal pump power levels on the performance of wavelength exchange in pump depletion regime. It showed that an unbalanced pump power can widen the tunable range.
  • Keywords
    multiwave mixing; nonlinear equations; optical fibre theory; optical pumping; optical tuning; four-wave mixing; nonlinear coupled equations; pump depletion; tunable range enhancement; unequal pump power scheme; wavelength exchange; Chirp modulation; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Extinction ratio; Four-wave mixing; Frequency conversion; Optical fiber communication; Optical tuning; Phase modulation; Power engineering and energy; Signal to noise ratio;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference, 2008 and the 2008 Australian Conference on Optical Fibre Technology. OECC/ACOFT 2008. Joint conference of the
  • Conference_Location
    Sydney
  • Print_ISBN
    978-0-85825-807-5
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-0-85825-807-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OECCACOFT.2008.4610346
  • Filename
    4610346