Title :
Experimental demonstration of L-Band to S-Band wavelength conversion
Author :
Méchin, David ; Provo, Richard ; Reid, Douglas A. ; Harvey, John D. ; McKinstrie, Colin J.
Author_Institution :
Department of Physics, University of Auckland, Private Bag 92019, New Zealand
Abstract :
50-nm optical wavelength conversion based on the potentially noise-free Bragg scattering process in an optical fiber is demonstrated experimentally. 2.5-Gb/s output waveforms and eye diagrams for the initial and converted signal are presented.
Keywords :
Fiber nonlinear optics; Frequency conversion; L-band; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fibers; Optical noise; Optical scattering; Optical wavelength conversion; Raman scattering; Signal processing;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2007. QELS '07
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/QELS.2007.4431427
