Title :
Experiment of zero dispersion tuning by stretching down-sized HNLF
Author :
Takahashi, M. ; Tadakuma, M. ; Hiroishi, J. ; Sugizaki, R. ; Yagi, T.
Author_Institution :
Fitel Photonics laboratory, Furukawa Electric co, LTD. 6, Yawata-kaigandori, Ichihara, Chiba, 290-8555, Japan, e-mail; takahashi.masanori@furukawa.co.jp
Abstract :
Zero dispersion of drawn HNLF was tuned by fiber stretching. Small cladding fiber is attractive for this purpose. 16nm tuning range of ¿0 was realized and performance of this tuning was confirmed by FWM wavelength conversion experiments.
Keywords :
Chromatic dispersion; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fibers; Optical tuning; Optical wavelength conversion; Photonics; Stress; Temperature; Yagi-Uda antennas;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communications, 2006. ECOC 2006. European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Cannes, France
Print_ISBN :
978-2-912328-39-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-2-912328-39-7
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2006.4800943
