Summary form only given. Wavelength conversion based on difference frequency generation (DFG) is attractive for wavelength division multiplexed (WDM) optical networks. In this paper, we present DFG-based wavelength converters which use engineered quasi-phase matching (QPM) structures in LiNbO/sub 3/ (PPLN) waveguides, where the application of M pumps allows for simultaneous conversion of each of N input signals to M output wavelengths (wavelength broadcast).


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    Title :

    Multiple channel wavelength conversion using engineered quasi-phase matching structures in LiNbO/sub 3/ waveguides


    Contributors:
    Chou, M.H. (author) / Parameswaran, K.R. (author) / Fejer, M.M. (author) / Brener, I. (author)


    Publication date :

    1999-01-01


    Size :

    155330 byte




    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English