Title :
Self-linearization in analog parametric sampling gate using higher-order parametric mixing
Author :
Kuo, B.P.-P. ; Wiberg, Andreas O. J. ; Liu, L. ; Alic, Nikola ; Radic, Stojan
Author_Institution :
Univ. of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate a new linearization approach for analog parametric sampling gates. The method utilizes a higher-order parametric mixing product to suppress the quadratic distortion present in the output of a high-power-efficiency parametric mixer.
Keywords :
harmonic distortion; optical parametric devices; analog parametric sampling gate; high-power-efficiency parametric mixer; higher-order parametric mixing; quadratic distortion; self-linearization; Adaptive optics; Logic gates; Optical distortion; Optical mixing; Optical pulses; Optical pumping;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communications (ECOC), 2012 38th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location :
Amsterdam