DocumentCode
448135
Title
Tunable fiber parametric wavelength converter with 24 nm conversion band and 4.5 dB noise figure
Author
McKerracher, Ross W. ; Blows, Justin L. ; De Sterke, C. Martijn
Author_Institution
Sch. of Phys., Sydney Univ., NSW, Australia
Volume
2
fYear
2005
fDate
22-27 May 2005
Firstpage
986
Abstract
We present a noise figure map of a tunable fiber wavelength converter, based on parametric amplification, with over 24 nm bandwidth. The noise figure, typically 4.5 dB, deteriorates to 10 dB for small wavelength shifts.
Keywords
optical fibre amplifiers; optical noise; optical parametric amplifiers; optical wavelength conversion; 10 dB; 4.5 dB; conversion band; noise figure; optical fibre parametric amplifier; parametric amplification; tunable fiber parametric wavelength converter; wavelength shift; Fiber nonlinear optics; Noise figure; Noise measurement; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber polarization; Optical pumping; Optical signal processing; Optical wavelength conversion; Tunable circuits and devices; Wavelength conversion;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
Print_ISBN
1-55752-795-4
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CLEO.2005.201998
Filename
1573064
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