Title :
Efficient lithium niobate waveguide for wide-dynamic-range wavelength conversion
Author :
Kikuchi, Kiyofumi ; Kurimura, Sunao ; Kou, Rai ; Terasaki, Akihiro ; Nakajima, Hirochika ; Kondou, Katsutoshi ; Ichikawa, Junichiro
Author_Institution :
Nat. Inst. for Mater. Sci. (NIMS), Tsukuba, Japan
Abstract :
We report an accurate measurement of χ(2) nonlinear optical effects and wide wavelength-conversion dynamic range of 50 dB in lithium niobate waveguide. Linear responses of DF power to pump and signal light are also obtained.
Keywords :
High speed optical techniques; Lithium niobate; Nonlinear optical devices; Nonlinear optics; Optical harmonic generation; Optical pumping; Optical signal processing; Optical waveguides; Optical wavelength conversion; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
