Title :
LiNbO3 quasiphase matched wavelength converter and its module
Author :
Xu, C.Q. ; Okayama, H. ; Kamijoh, T.
Author_Institution :
Semicond. Technol. Lab., Oki Electr. Ind. Co. Ltd., Tokyo, Japan
Abstract :
A wavelength converter with a normalized conversion efficiency of over 100%/Wcm2 has been fabricated using a periodically poled LiNbO3 substrate. Using the fabricated device and a semiconductor laser diode, we have also fabricated a compact wavelength converter module
Keywords :
integrated optics; lithium compounds; modules; optical communication equipment; optical fabrication; optical frequency conversion; semiconductor lasers; wavelength division multiplexing; LiNbO3; LiNbO3 quasiphase matched wavelength converter; LiNbO3 substrate; WDM optical fibre communications; compact wavelength converter module; module; normalized conversion efficiency; periodically poled; semiconductor laser diode; Diode lasers; Frequency conversion; Gratings; Laser excitation; Propagation losses; Semiconductor waveguides; Signal generators; Substrates; Wavelength conversion; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 1998. 24th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Madrid
Print_ISBN :
84-89900-14-0
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.1998.732489