Effects of Second-Order Coupling Coefficient Dispersion on Short-Pulse Propagation and Switching in an Active Two-Core Nonlinear Fiber Coupler

Qiliang Li, Yuyong Xie, Yinfang Zhu, Yongmin Qi, and Zhijing Zhao

J. Lightwave Technol. 27(15), 2933-2940 (2009)  View: PDF

Reliable Networks Based on General Passive Routing Devices

Jane M. Simmons and Adel A. M. Saleh

J. Lightwave Technol. 27(15), 2941-2948 (2009)  View: PDF

Precision Threshold Current Measurement for Semiconductor Lasers Based on Relaxation Oscillation Frequency

D. M. Kane and Joshua P. Toomey

J. Lightwave Technol. 27(15), 2949-2952 (2009)  View: PDF

Performance Investigation of One-to-Six Wavelength Multicasting of ASK–DPSK Signal in a Highly Nonlinear Bismuth Oxide Fiber

Mable P. Fok and Chester Shu

J. Lightwave Technol. 27(15), 2953-2957 (2009)  View: PDF

Reconfigurable Multifunctional Operation Using Optical Injection-Locked Vertical-Cavity Surface-Emitting Lasers

Bo Zhang, Xiaoxue Zhao, Devang Parekh, Yang Yue, Werner Hofmann, Markus C. Amann, Connie J. Chang-Hasnain, and Alan E. Willner

J. Lightwave Technol. 27(15), 2958-2963 (2009)  View: PDF

Optical Reflectivity of Asymmetric Dielectric–Metal–Dielectric Planar Structures

Stephen P. Frisbie, Ananth Krishnan, Xiaoyan Xu, Luis Grave de Peralta, Sergey A. Nikishin, Mark W. Holtz, and Ayrton A. Bernussi

J. Lightwave Technol. 27(15), 2964-2969 (2009)  View: PDF

Influence of Residual Facet Reflection on the Eye-Diagram Performance of High-Speed Electroabsorption Modulated Lasers

Changzheng Sun, Bing Xiong, Jian Wang, Pengfei Cai, Jianming Xu, Qiwei Zhou, and Yi Luo

J. Lightwave Technol. 27(15), 2970-2976 (2009)  View: PDF

Measurement of Er-Doped Fiber Nonlinearity Using Continuous-Wave Self-Phase Modulation Method

Tuomas Hieta and Erkki Ikonen

J. Lightwave Technol. 27(15), 2977-2982 (2009)  View: PDF

Multistage Modified Fiber Drawing Process and Related Diameter Measuring System

Shih-Min Chuo, Meng-Hsun Wan, Lon A. Wang, and Jau-Sheng Wang

J. Lightwave Technol. 27(15), 2983-2988 (2009)  View: PDF

Mode Characteristics of the Strongly Anisotropic $a$-Axis Single-Crystal Fiber

Jiangbo Xin, Zhongxiang Zhou, Yanwei Du, and Dewei Gong

J. Lightwave Technol. 27(15), 2989-2999 (2009)  View: PDF

Efficient Computation of Longitudinal Lasing Modes in Arbitrary Active Cavities: The Bidirectional Time Evolution Method

Manuel Perez-Molina, Luis Carretero, and Salvador Blaya

J. Lightwave Technol. 27(15), 3000-3009 (2009)  View: PDF

Limit of Effective Area for Single-Mode Operation in Step-Index Large Mode Area Laser Fibers

Ming-Jun Li, Xin Chen, Anping Liu, Stuart Gray, Ji Wang, Donnell T. Walton, and Luis A. Zenteno

J. Lightwave Technol. 27(15), 3010-3016 (2009)  View: PDF

64-Channel Optical Pulse Stacker

Yong Kong, Qi Zhong Liu, Chen Deng, Xiu Jiang Huang, and Guang Hui Chen

J. Lightwave Technol. 27(15), 3017-3020 (2009)  View: PDF

Versatile Characterization of Specialty Fibers Using the Phase-Sensitive Optical Low-Coherence Reflectometry Technique

Renaud Gabet, Philippe Hamel, Yves Jaouën, Anne-Francoise Obaton, Vincent Lanticq, and Guy Debarge

J. Lightwave Technol. 27(15), 3021-3033 (2009)  View: PDF

Enhanced Spurious-Free Dynamic Range Using Mixed Polarization in Optical Single Sideband Mach–Zehnder Modulator

Biagio Masella, Bouchaib Hraimel, and Xiupu Zhang

J. Lightwave Technol. 27(15), 3034-3041 (2009)  View: PDF

Blind Equalization and Carrier Phase Recovery in a 16-QAM Optical Coherent System

Irshaad Fatadin, David Ives, and Seb J. Savory

J. Lightwave Technol. 27(15), 3042-3049 (2009)  View: PDF

Characteristics of Thermally Diffused Transit Areas of Single-Mode Telecommunication Fibers

Marek Ratuszek, Zbigniew Zakrzewski, and Jacek Majewski

J. Lightwave Technol. 27(15), 3050-3056 (2009)  View: PDF

Enhancement of CW THz Wave Power Under Noncollinear Phase-Matching Conditions in Difference Frequency Generation

Srinivasa Ragam, Tadao Tanabe, Kyosuke Saito, Yutaka Oyama, and Jun-ichi Nishizawa

J. Lightwave Technol. 27(15), 3057-3061 (2009)  View: PDF

Polarization- and Phase-Sensitive Low-Coherence Interferometry Setup for the Characterization of Integrated Optical Components

Cristina Canavesi, Francesco Morichetti, Antonio Canciamilla, Filippo Persia, and Andrea Melloni

J. Lightwave Technol. 27(15), 3062-3074 (2009)  View: PDF

Traffic Engineering in the Wavelength Domain for Optical Burst-Switched Networks

João Pedro, Paulo Monteiro, and João Pires

J. Lightwave Technol. 27(15), 3075-3091 (2009)  View: PDF

Optical Signal Processor Using Electro-Optic Polymer Waveguides

Byoung-Joon Seo, Seongku Kim, Bart Bortnik, Harold Fetterman, Dan Jin, and Raluca Dinu

J. Lightwave Technol. 27(15), 3092-3106 (2009)  View: PDF

Large Scale, All-Fiber Optical Cross-Connect Switches for Automated Patch-Panels

Anthony S. Kewitsch

J. Lightwave Technol. 27(15), 3107-3115 (2009)  View: PDF

Seamless Upgrades From a TDM-PON With a Video Overlay to a WDM-PON

Jong Hoon Lee, Ki-Man Choi, Jung-Hyung Moon, and Chang-Hee Lee

J. Lightwave Technol. 27(15), 3116-3122 (2009)  View: PDF

Dynamics of Hydrogen Diffusion as a Key Component of the Photosensitivity Response of Hydrogen-Loaded Optical Fibers

Guillaume Brochu, Sophie LaRochelle, and Nicolas Ayotte

J. Lightwave Technol. 27(15), 3123-3134 (2009)  View: PDF

Modal Fields in a Symmetric Metal-Clad Planar Uniaxial Crystal Waveguide

Zhiwei Shi and Qi Guo

J. Lightwave Technol. 27(15), 3135-3142 (2009)  View: PDF

Self-Enclosed All-Fiber In-Line Etalon Strain Sensor Micromachined by 157-nm Laser Pulses

Z. L. Ran, Y. J. Rao, X. Liao, and H. Y. Deng

J. Lightwave Technol. 27(15), 3143-3149 (2009)  View: PDF

Tunable Diode Laser Spectroscopy With Wavelength Modulation: Calibration-Free Measurement of Gas Compositions at Elevated Temperatures and Varying Pressure

Andrew J McGettrick, Walter Johnstone, Robert Cunningham, and John D Black

J. Lightwave Technol. 27(15), 3150-3161 (2009)  View: PDF

Comprehensive Finite-Difference Time-Dependent Beam Propagation Model of Counterpropagating Picosecond Pulses in a Semiconductor Optical Amplifier

Mohammad Razaghi, Vahid Ahmadi, and Michael J. Connelly

J. Lightwave Technol. 27(15), 3162-3174 (2009)  View: PDF

Ultrahigh Birefringent Photonic Crystal Fiber With Ultralow Confinement Loss Using Four Airholes in the Core

Lin An, Zheng Zheng, Zheng Li, Tao Zhou, and Jiangtao Cheng

J. Lightwave Technol. 27(15), 3175-3180 (2009)  View: PDF

Modeling Widely Tunable Sampled-Grating DBR Lasers Using Traveling-Wave Model With Digital Filter Approach

Lei Dong, Ruikang Zhang, Dingli Wang, Shengzhi Zhao, Shan Jiang, Yonglin Yu, and Shuihua Liu

J. Lightwave Technol. 27(15), 3181-3188 (2009)  View: PDF

Improvement in the Phase Noise of a 10 GHz Optoelectronic Oscillator Using All-Photonic Gain

Preetpaul S. Devgan, Vincent J. Urick, John F. Diehl, and Keith J. Williams

J. Lightwave Technol. 27(15), 3189-3193 (2009)  View: PDF

Measurements of the Birefringence and Verdet Constant in an Air-Core Fiber

He Wen, Matthew A. Terrel, Hyang Kyun Kim, Michel J. F. Digonnet, and Shanhui Fan

J. Lightwave Technol. 27(15), 3194-3201 (2009)  View: PDF

Dual-Threshold Balanced Homodyne Detection at 1550 nm Optical Fiber Quantum Key Distribution System

Q. Xu, M. Sabban, M. B. Costa e Silva, P. Gallion, and F. J. Mendieta

J. Lightwave Technol. 27(15), 3202-3211 (2009)  View: PDF

Optical Code Label Stripping based on SOA-MZI in Optical Packet Switching Networks

Ming Xin, Minghua Chen, Hongwei Chen, and Shizhong Xie

J. Lightwave Technol. 27(15), 3212-3219 (2009)  View: PDF

Spectroscopic Characterization of Plastic Optical Fibers Doped With Fluorene Oligomers

María Asunción Illarramendi, Joseba Zubia, Luca Bazzana, Gaizka Durana, Gotzon Aldabaldetreku, and José Ramón Sarasua

J. Lightwave Technol. 27(15), 3220-3226 (2009)  View: PDF

An Efficient Solution to the Standing-Wave Approach Based on Cold Cavity Modes for Simulation of DFB Lasers

Yanping Xi, Wei-Ping Huang, and Xun Li

J. Lightwave Technol. 27(15), 3227-3234 (2009)  View: PDF

Optimal Design of Multichannel Fiber Bragg Grating Filters With Small Dispersion and Low Index Modulation

Yongkang Gong, Xueming Liu, Leiran Wang, Xiaohong Hu, Aoxiang Lin, and Wei Zhao

J. Lightwave Technol. 27(15), 3235-3240 (2009)  View: PDF

Nonlinear Pulse Evolution in Silicon Waveguides: An Approximate Analytic Approach

Ivan D. Rukhlenko, Malin Premaratne, Chethiya Dissanayake, and Govind P. Agrawal

J. Lightwave Technol. 27(15), 3241-3248 (2009)  View: PDF

Vertically Pluggable and Compact 10-Gb/s$\,\times\,$12-Channel Optical Modules With Anisotropic Conductive Film for Over 100-Gb/s Optical Interconnect Systems

Atsushi Suzuki, Takaaki Ishikawa, Yoshitsugu Wakazono, Youichi Hashimoto, Hiroshi Masuda, Shuji Suzuki, Mitsuaki Tamura, Tei-ichi Suzuki, Katsuya Kikuchi, Hiroshi Nakagawa, Masahiro Aoyagi, and Takashi Mikawa

J. Lightwave Technol. 27(15), 3249-3258 (2009)  View: PDF

Offset-Based Scheduling With Flexible Intervals for Evolving GPON Networks

Konstantinos Kanonakis and Ioannis Tomkos

J. Lightwave Technol. 27(15), 3259-3268 (2009)  View: PDF

Nanophotonic Sensor Based on Photonic Crystal Structure Using Negative Refraction for Effective Light Coupling

F. Ouerghi, F. AbdelMalek, S. Haxha, R. Abid, H. Mejatty, and I. Dayoub

J. Lightwave Technol. 27(15), 3269-3274 (2009)  View: PDF

Femtosecond Laser Processing as an Advantageous 3-D Technology for the Fabrication of Highly Nonlinear Chip-Scale Photonic Devices

Elena A. Romanova, Andrey I. Konyukhov, David Furniss, Angela B. Seddon, and Trevor M. Benson

J. Lightwave Technol. 27(15), 3275-3282 (2009)  View: PDF

Geometrical Representation of Optical Propagation Phase

Nicholas J. Frigo and Frank Bucholtz

J. Lightwave Technol. 27(15), 3283-3293 (2009)  View: PDF

Optimization of InP APDs for High-Speed Lightwave Systems

Daniel S. G. Ong, Jo Shien Ng, Majeed M. Hayat, Peng Sun, and John P. R. David

J. Lightwave Technol. 27(15), 3294-3302 (2009)  View: PDF

Integrated Silicon PIN Photodiodes Using Deep N-Well in a Standard 0.18-$\mu$m CMOS Technology

Berkehan Ciftcioglu, Lin Zhang, Jie Zhang, John R. Marciante, Jonathan Zuegel, Roman Sobolewski, and Hui Wu

J. Lightwave Technol. 27(15), 3303-3313 (2009)  View: PDF