The presence of wavelength-scale holes in the transverse profile of a holey fibre can lead to
novel optical properties that cannot be achieved in more conventional forms of optical fibre …

This book will provide insight into the principles and applications of nonlinear effects in
fibers for students, researchers, and developers who have a basic understanding of …

Silica-based highly nonlinear fibers (HNLFs) have been utilized as platforms for various
applications, including fiber lasers, optical amplifiers, and optical signal processings. For the …

We report and investigate on a highly efficient technique to generate broadband cascaded
four-wave mixing (FWM) products. It consists of launching two strong pump waves near the …

We demonstrate a four-wave-mixing based wavelength converter using a 15-m highly
nonlinear holey fiber (HF) with a high stimulated Brillouin scattering (SBS) threshold. Error …

Polarization-insensitive widely tunable wavelength conversion has been demonstrated
using four-wave mixing in a 64-m-long dispersion-flattened nonlinear photonic crystal fiber …

Wide-bandwidth and high-gain fiber optical parametric amplifiers (OPAs) have been
demonstrated recently. Their application as all-optical wavelength converters has been …

In recent technologies, various optical signal processing systems have been reported. In
many of these applications, highly nonlinear fibers (HNLFs) are used as key parts …

We demonstrate a 10? Gbit? s nonreturn-to-zero wavelength converter based on four-wave
mixing in a 20? m highly nonlinear photonic crystal fiber. The tunable wavelength …

Wavelength conversion of a 40-Gb/s return-to-zero differential phase-shift keying signal is
demonstrated in a highly nonlinear photonic crystal fiber (HNL-PCF) for the first time. A …