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All-optical switching and variable delay using nonlinear optical signal processing techniques.

Cheng, Lap Kei. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2008. / Includes bibliographical references. / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / ABSTRACT --- p.I / 摘要 --- p.II / ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS --- p.V / TABLE OF CONTENTS --- p.IV / INTRODUCTION --- p.0 / Chapter 1.1 --- Different ways to achieve all-optical tunable delay --- p.2 / Chapter 1.1.1 --- Optical buffer realized with optical switching --- p.2 / Chapter 1.1.2 --- Slow light technique --- p.3 / Chapter (i) --- Basics of slow light --- p.4 / Chapter (ii) --- Slow light via electromagnetically induced transparency (EIT) --- p.6 / Chapter (iii) --- Slow light via coherent population oscillation (CPO) --- p.7 / Chapter (iv) --- Slow light via optical parametric amplification (OPA) --- p.8 / Chapter (v) --- Slow light via stimulated Raman and Brillouin scattering --- p.8 / Chapter 1.1.3 --- Tunable delay using wavelength conversion together with chromatic dispersion --- p.10 / Chapter 1.1.4 --- Comparison of different schemes for constructing all-optical delay line --- p.11 / Chapter 1.2 --- Overview of the thesis --- p.12 / References --- p.14 / ALL-OPTICAL SWITCHING OF DPSK SIGNAL IN AN SOA USING NONLINEAR POLARIZATION ROTATION --- p.18 / Chapter 2.1 --- Introduction --- p.19 / Chapter 2.2 --- Birefringence and nonlinear polarization rotation --- p.20 / Chapter 2.3 --- Differential-phase-shift keying (DPSK) modulation format --- p.22 / Chapter 2.4 --- Experimental setup --- p.23 / Chapter 2.5 --- Experimental results --- p.25 / Chapter 2.6 --- Conclusion --- p.29 / References --- p.30 / WIDEBAND SLOW LIGHT VIA STIMULATED BRILLOUIN SCATTERING IN AN OPTICAL FIBER USING A PHASE-MODULATED PUMP --- p.32 / Chapter 3.1 --- Introduction --- p.33 / Chapter 3.2 --- Stimulated Brillouin scattering (SBS) --- p.34 / Chapter 3.3 --- Slow light via SBS --- p.35 / Chapter 3.4 --- Experimental setup --- p.37 / Chapter 3.5 --- Experimental result --- p.39 / Conclusion --- p.42 / References --- p.43 / SIGNAL WAVELENGTH TRANSPARENT SBS SLOW LIGHT USING XGM BASED WAVELENGTH CONVERTER AND BRILLOUIN FIBER LASER --- p.45 / Chapter 4.1 --- Introduction --- p.46 / Chapter 4.2 --- Brillouin fiber laser and XGM wavelength converter --- p.47 / Chapter 4.3 --- Operating principle --- p.50 / Chapter 4.4 --- Experimental setup and results --- p.51 / Conclusion --- p.56 / References --- p.57 / ALL-OPTICAL TUNABLE DELAY LINE FOR CHANNEL SELECTION IN A 40-GB/S OPTICAL TIME DIVISION MULTIPLEXING SYSTEM --- p.59 / Chapter 5.1 --- Introduction --- p.60 / Chapter 5.2 --- Principle of four-wave mixing --- p.61 / Chapter 5.3 --- Channel selection in an OTDM system --- p.63 / Chapter 5.4 --- Experimental setup --- p.64 / Chapter 5.5 --- Experimental results --- p.67 / Conclusion --- p.70 / References --- p.71 / TUNABLE OPTICAL DELAY WITH CSRZ-OOK TO RZ-OOK OPTICAL DATA FORMAT CONVERSION USING FOUR-WAVE MIXING WAVELENGTH CONVERSION AND GROUP VELOCITY DISPERSION --- p.73 / Chapter 6.1 --- Introduction --- p.74 / Chapter 6.2 --- Carrier-Suppressed Return-to-Zero --- p.76 / Chapter 6.3 --- Operating Principle --- p.77 / Chapter 6.4 --- Experimental setup --- p.79 / Chapter 6.5 --- Experimental result --- p.81 / Conclusion --- p.86 / References --- p.87 / CONCLUSION --- p.90 / Chapter 7.1 --- Summary of work --- p.90 / Chapter 7.2 --- Prospects of future work --- p.92 / APPENDIX: LIST OF PUBLICATIONS A

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_326540
Date January 2008
ContributorsCheng, Lap Kei., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Electronic Engineering.
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish, Chinese
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, vi, 93 [2] leaves : ill. ; 30 cm.
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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