B. Corcoran, T. Vo, M. Pelusi, C. Monat, A. Densmore, R. Ma, Danxia Xu, S. Janz, D. Moss, B. Eggleton
{"title":"Silicon-chip-based THz bandwidth radio-frequency spectrum analyser","authors":"B. Corcoran, T. Vo, M. Pelusi, C. Monat, A. Densmore, R. Ma, Danxia Xu, S. Janz, D. Moss, B. Eggleton","doi":"10.1109/ACOFT.2010.5929900","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/ACOFT.2010.5929900","url":null,"abstract":"We demonstrate a silicon-chip-based radio-frequency spectrum analyser capable of measuring terabaud optical data. We investigate application to optical performance monitoring and show that free-carrier effects have a negligible impact on device operation.","PeriodicalId":338472,"journal":{"name":"35th Australian Conference on Optical Fibre Technology","volume":"136 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2010-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"116382367","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
E. Min, Kok Hou Wong, E. Setijadi, F. Ladouceur, A. Argyros
{"title":"Polymer optical fibre (POF) from p(methyl methacrylate) bearing chiral materials: Novel mechanism of light gudiance","authors":"E. Min, Kok Hou Wong, E. Setijadi, F. Ladouceur, A. Argyros","doi":"10.1109/ACOFT.2010.5929944","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/ACOFT.2010.5929944","url":null,"abstract":"POFs were fabricated using poly(methyl methacrylates), PMMA bearing chirality from (-)-menthly methacrylates ((-)-MnMA) or L-lactide via free radical polymerisation. This approach potentially enables the development of a light guiding mechanism in POF.","PeriodicalId":338472,"journal":{"name":"35th Australian Conference on Optical Fibre Technology","volume":"2 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2010-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"131732970","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Remoted instantaneous frequency measurement system using optical mixing in highly nonlinear fiber","authors":"L. Bui, A. Mitchell","doi":"10.1109/ACOFT.2010.5929893","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/ACOFT.2010.5929893","url":null,"abstract":"A novel instantaneous frequency measurement using all optical mixing is demonstrated. This system can provide a measurement of RF frequency while requiring no high speed electronic components and remoting all components of the measurement system to the receiver.","PeriodicalId":338472,"journal":{"name":"35th Australian Conference on Optical Fibre Technology","volume":"1 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2010-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"130850867","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Power-over-fibre for distributed optical fibre smart sensor networks","authors":"G. Allwood, G. Wild, S. Hinckley","doi":"10.1109/ACOFT.2010.5929881","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/ACOFT.2010.5929881","url":null,"abstract":"This study analyses losses associated with network architectures for power-over-fibre in distributed optical fibre smart sensor networks. We show that multiplexing communication and power signals together does not significantly affect the power generated.","PeriodicalId":338472,"journal":{"name":"35th Australian Conference on Optical Fibre Technology","volume":"10 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2010-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"125435456","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Er3+/Yb3+ codoped heavy metal germanium tellurite glass fiber amplifiers","authors":"D. Yang, E. Pun, H. Lin","doi":"10.1109/ACOFT.2010.5929939","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/ACOFT.2010.5929939","url":null,"abstract":"Er<sup>3+</sup>/Yb<sup>3+</sup> codoped heavy metal germanium tellurite glass fiber amplifiers were prepared using the rod-in-tube method. The properties of the fiber amplifiers were investigated, and an internal gain of 2.4dB/cm at 1.535μm was obtained.","PeriodicalId":338472,"journal":{"name":"35th Australian Conference on Optical Fibre Technology","volume":"59 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2010-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"126555381","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"State of charge of battery indicator based on fibre optic probe","authors":"H. K. Bal, F. Ladouceur, Z. Brodzeli","doi":"10.1109/ACOFT.2010.5929891","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/ACOFT.2010.5929891","url":null,"abstract":"A low-cost, high-accuracy fibre optic sensor probe to determine state of charge (SOC) of battery is demonstrated. Capability of extension to multipoint measurements of SOC of stock batteries is also discussed.","PeriodicalId":338472,"journal":{"name":"35th Australian Conference on Optical Fibre Technology","volume":"75 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2010-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"127346928","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
M. Pelusi, F. Luan, S. Madden, D. Choi, D. Bulla, B. Luther-Davies, B. Eggleton
{"title":"Dispersion compensation of 100 GHz spaced WDM 40 Gb/s signals by phase conjugation in As2S3 glass","authors":"M. Pelusi, F. Luan, S. Madden, D. Choi, D. Bulla, B. Luther-Davies, B. Eggleton","doi":"10.1109/ACOFT.2010.5929938","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/ACOFT.2010.5929938","url":null,"abstract":"We demonstrate dispersion compensation of a WDM 3×40 Gb/s (100 GHz spaced) RZ-DPSK signal in a 162 km standard fibre link by using optical phase conjugation via CW pumped four wave mixing in a As<sub>2</sub>S<sub>3</sub> planar waveguide.","PeriodicalId":338472,"journal":{"name":"35th Australian Conference on Optical Fibre Technology","volume":"47 4 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2010-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"126007004","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
D. Duchesne, Katarzyna A. Rutkowska, M. Volatier, François Légaré, Sebastien Delprat, M. Chaker, D. Modotto, A. Locatelli, Constantino De Angelis, M. Sorel, Demetrios N. Christodoulides, Greg Salamo, Richard Arès, V. Aimez, R. Morandotti
{"title":"Continuous wave second harmonic generation in ultra-compact AlGaAs photonic wire waveguides","authors":"D. Duchesne, Katarzyna A. Rutkowska, M. Volatier, François Légaré, Sebastien Delprat, M. Chaker, D. Modotto, A. Locatelli, Constantino De Angelis, M. Sorel, Demetrios N. Christodoulides, Greg Salamo, Richard Arès, V. Aimez, R. Morandotti","doi":"10.1364/LAOP.2010.MD2","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1364/LAOP.2010.MD2","url":null,"abstract":"Efficient modal phase-matched second harmonic generation is obtained in sub-wavelength AlGaAs waveguides using a continuous-wave laser at telecommunication wavelengths. The tunability and robust fabrication process make this device ideal for integrated wavelength conversion.","PeriodicalId":338472,"journal":{"name":"35th Australian Conference on Optical Fibre Technology","volume":"44 5 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2010-09-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"124631126","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Complex Bragg grating writing in acoustically excited optical fiber","authors":"R. A. Oliveira, J. Canning, K. Cook, A. Pohl","doi":"10.1063/1.3467041","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3467041","url":null,"abstract":"Direct grating writing was modified by adding an acousto optic modulator in the optical fibre assembly. The acoustic wave changes the properties of the fibre while the beam is scanned along the fiber, creating a complex FBG profile that depends on the acoustic driver parameters.","PeriodicalId":338472,"journal":{"name":"35th Australian Conference on Optical Fibre Technology","volume":"1 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2010-06-21","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"129398592","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}