Dispersion and nonlinearity compensation using spectral phase conjugation

Author

Kuzucu, Onur ; Okawachi, Yoshitomo ; Salem, Reza ; Foster, Mark A. ; Gaeta, Alexander L. ; Turner-Foster, Amy C. ; Lipson, Michal

Author_Institution

Sch. of Appl. & Eng. Phys., Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY, USA

fYear

2009

fDate

2-4 June 2009

Firstpage

1

Lastpage

2

Abstract

We demonstrate broadband spectral phase conjugation based on temporal imaging via four-wave mixing and show for the first time compensation of pulse distortions due to second- and third-order dispersion and self-phase modulation.

Keywords

multiwave mixing; optical fibre dispersion; optical images; optical phase conjugation; self-phase modulation; four-wave mixing; nonlinearity compensation; optical fibre dispersion; optical pulse distortion; second-order dispersion; self-phase modulation; spectral phase conjugation; temporal imaging; third-order dispersion; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Four-wave mixing; Lenses; Nonlinear distortion; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical imaging; Scanning probe microscopy; Silicon; Wavelength division multiplexing; (190.4380) Nonlinear optics, four-wave mixing; (190.4390) Nonlinear optics, integrated optics; (230.2035) Dispersion compensation devices;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on

Conference_Location

Baltimore, MD

Print_ISBN

978-1-55752-869-8

Electronic_ISBN

978-1-55752-869-8

Type

conf

Filename

5225105