Title :
All-optical wavelength multicasting using four-wave mixing in a dispersion-flattened nonlinear photonic crystal fiber
Author :
Chow, K.K. ; Shu, C. ; Lin, Chinlon ; Bjarklev, A.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. Eng., Chinese Univ. of Hong Kong, Shatin, China
Abstract :
All-optical wavelength multicasting at 4×10 Gb/s has been demonstrated based on four-wave mixing in a nonlinear photonic crystal fiber. Based on the dispersion-flattened characteristic of our fiber, a broadband operation has been obtained.
Keywords :
multicast communication; multiwave mixing; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical materials; photonic crystals; wavelength division multiplexing; 10 Gbit/s; WDM; all-optical wavelength multicasting; broadband operation; dispersion-flattened fiber; four-wave mixing; nonlinear photonic crystal fiber; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Filters; Four-wave mixing; Microscopy; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical signal processing; Optical wavelength conversion; Photonic crystal fibers; WDM networks; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe, 2005. CLEO/Europe. 2005 Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8974-3
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOE.2005.1568040
