• DocumentCode
    448163
  • Title

    1.5μm photon-counting optical time domain reflectometry with a single-photon detector using up-conversion in a PPLN waveguide

  • Author

    Diamanti, E. ; Langrock, C. ; Fejer, M.M. ; Yamamoto, Yusaku

  • Author_Institution
    Edward L. Ginzton Lab., Stanford Univ., CA, USA
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    1079
  • Abstract
    A 1.5 μm single-photon detector, which combines up-conversion in a PPLN waveguide with a silicon avalanche photodiode, is used to demonstrate photon-counting OTDR. The system exhibits good sensitivity, high spatial resolution and small measurement time.
  • Keywords
    avalanche photodiodes; lithium compounds; optical time-domain reflectometry; photon counting; silicon; 1.5 micron; LiNbO3; OTDR; PPLN waveguide; optical time domain reflectometry; photon-counting; silicon avalanche photodiode; single-photon detector; spatial resolution; up-conversion; Detectors; Optical control; Optical distortion; Optical pulse generation; Optical sensors; Optical waveguides; Pulse measurements; Reflectometry; Silicon; Time measurement;
  • 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.2005.202030
  • Filename
    1573096
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=448163