Ultra-fast and extra-broadband all-optical high-functional signal processing using higher order nonlinear effect in aperiodic quasi-phase matching devices

• Project/Area Number: 23760347
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
• Allocation Type: Multi-year Fund
• Research Field: Communication/Network engineering
• Research Institution: Tokyo University of Science
• Principal Investigator: FUKUCHI Yutaka 東京理科大学, 工学部, 准教授 (70366433)
• Project Period (FY): 2011-04-28 – 2015-03-31
• Project Status: Completed (Fiscal Year 2014)
• Budget Amount: ¥3,510,000 (Direct Cost: ¥2,700,000、Indirect Cost: ¥810,000); Fiscal Year 2013: ¥390,000 (Direct Cost: ¥300,000、Indirect Cost: ¥90,000); Fiscal Year 2012: ¥1,430,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,100,000、Indirect Cost: ¥330,000); Fiscal Year 2011: ¥1,690,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,300,000、Indirect Cost: ¥390,000)
• Keywords: フォトニックネットワーク / 超高速情報処理 / 先端機能デバイス / 光スイッチ / 先端的通信 / 非線形光学

Outline of Final Research Achievements

In this research, a possibility of ultra-fast and extra-broadband operation of all-optical high-functional signal processing employing higher order nonlinear effect in aperiodic quasi-phase matching lithium niobate waveguide devices has been shown.

Research Products

• [Journal Article] Extra-broadband wavelength-tunable actively mode-locked short-cavity fiber ring laser using a bismuth-based highly nonlinear erbium-doped fiber (2014)
  • Author(s): Yutaka Fukuchi, Kouji Hirata, and Hiroshi Ikeoka
  • Journal Title: Optics Communications Volume: 324 Pages: 141-146
  • Peer Reviewed / Acknowledgement Compliant
• [Journal Article] Simultaneous QPSK-to-2×BPSK wavelength and modulation format conversion in PPLN (2014)
  • Author(s): Francesco Da Ros, Kjeld Dalgaard, Yutaka Fukuchi, Jing Xu, Michael Galili, and Christophe Peucheret
  • Journal Title: IEEE Photon. Technol. Lett. Volume: 26 Pages: 1207-1210
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] Wavelength-tunable and bandwidth-variable ultra-flat optical frequency comb block generation from a bismuth-based actively mode-locked fiber laser (2014)
  • Author(s): Yutaka Fukuchi, Kouji Hirata, and Hiroshi Ikeoka
  • Journal Title: IEEE Photonics Journal Volume: 6 Pages: 1-9
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] Dynamic lightpath establishment considering four-wave mixing in multifiber WDM networks (2013)
  • Author(s): Kouji Hirata, Yutaka Fukuchi, and Masahiro Muraguchi
  • Journal Title: Photonic Network Communications Volume: 26 Pages: 120-130
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] Characteristics of wavelength-tunable harmonically mode-locked short-cavity fiber ring laser using a bismuth-oxide-based erbium-doped fiber and a bismuth-oxide-based highly nonlinear fiber (2012)
  • Author(s): Yutaka Fukuchi and Joji Maeda
  • Journal Title: IEEE J. Quantum Electron. Volume: 48 Pages: 897-902
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] Wavelength-tunable and pulsewidth-variable actively modelocked short-cavity fibre laser using bismuth-based highly nonlinear erbium-doped fibre (2012)
  • Author(s): Yutaka Fukuchi and Joji Maeda
  • Journal Title: Electron. Lett. Volume: 48 Pages: 1012-1013
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] Characteristics of rational harmonic mode-locked short-cavity fiber ring laser using a bismuth-oxide-based erbium-doped fiber and a bismuth-oxide-based highly nonlinear fiber (2011)
  • Author(s): Yutaka Fukuchi and Joji Maeda
  • Journal Title: Optics Express Volume: 19 Pages: 22502-22509
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Presentation] 周期分極反転ニオブ酸リチウム光導波路を用いた全光リタイミングスイッチの特性 ～データ信号とクロック間の時間オフセットの効果～ (2015)
  • Author(s): 福地 裕, 山本 雅
  • Organizer: 電子情報通信学会フォトニックネットワーク研究会
  • Place of Presentation: 沖縄県青年会館
  • Year and Date: 2015-03-18 – 2015-03-19
• [Presentation] Ultra-stable short pulse generation from an actively and harmonically mode-locked fiber laser employing a bismuth-oxide-based nonlinear erbium-doped fiber (2014)
  • Author(s): Yutaka Fukuchi, Taku Sekine, and Kazuhiro Ohnaka
  • Organizer: International Topical Meeting on Microwave Photonics / The 9-th Asia-Pacific Microwave Photonics Conference (MWP/APMP2014)
  • Place of Presentation: Sapporo, Japan
  • Year and Date: 2014-10-20 – 2014-10-23
• [Presentation] 擬似位相整合ニオブ酸リチウムデバイスの縦続二次非線形効果を用いた全光学的リタイミングスイッチの特性解析 ～デバイス作製誤差の影響～ (2014)
  • Author(s): 南出 大揮, 円田 章宏, 池岡 宏, 福地 裕
  • Organizer: 電子情報通信学会光通信システム研究会
  • Place of Presentation: 東京工業大学
  • Year and Date: 2014-07-31
• [Presentation] 分極反転ニオブ酸リチウムデバイスを用いた光信号処理 (2014)
  • Author(s): 福地 裕
  • Organizer: 2014年第61回応用物理学会春季学術講演会, 分科企画シンポジウム(フロンティアを標榜する分極反転デバイス)
  • Place of Presentation: 青山学院大学
  • Invited
• [Presentation] Widely wavelength-tunable ultra-flat frequency comb and short pulse generation from an actively mode-locked laser using a bismuth-based erbium-doped fiber and a bismuth-based highly nonlinear fiber (2013)
  • Author(s): Yutaka Fukuchi and Joji Maeda
  • Organizer: The Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO 2013)
  • Place of Presentation: San Jose, California, USA
• [Presentation] Optical frequency comb block generation from a bismuth-based harmonically mode-locked fiber laser (2013)
  • Author(s): Yutaka Fukuchi and Joji Maeda
  • Organizer: The Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim and the OptoElectronics and Communications Conference / Photonics in Switching (CLEO-PR&OECC/PS 2013)
  • Place of Presentation: Kyoto, Japan
• [Presentation] Ultra-flat optical frequency comb block generation from an actively and harmonically mode-locked fiber laser using a bismuth-based erbium-doped fiber and a bismuth-based highly nonlinear fiber (2013)
  • Author(s): Yutaka Fukuchi and Kouji Hirata
  • Organizer: Nonlinear Optics (NLO 2013)
  • Place of Presentation: Kohala Coast, Hawaii, USA
• [Presentation] ビスマスベース高調波モード同期ファイバレーザによる光周波数コムブロック生成 (2013)
  • Author(s): 福地 裕, 平田 孝志
  • Organizer: 電子情報通信学会技術研究報告, 光ファイバ応用技術研究会 (OFT 2013)
  • Place of Presentation: まりんぴあ宮古
• [Presentation] 擬似位相整合ニオブ酸リチウム光導波路の縦続二次非線形効果を用いた全光学的超高速再生中継器の特性解析 ～信号とクロック間の時間オフセットの効果～ (2013)
  • Author(s): 永島 文洋, 福地 裕
  • Organizer: 電子情報通信学会技術研究報告, 光エレクトロニクス研究会 (OPE 2013)
  • Place of Presentation: 機械振興会館
• [Presentation] ビスマスベース能動モード同期ファイバレーザ (2013)
  • Author(s): 村井 透, 福地 裕
  • Organizer: 電子情報通信学会技術研究報告, 光エレクトロニクス研究会 (OPE 2013)
  • Place of Presentation: 機械振興会館
• [Presentation] All-optical retiming switches using the quasi-phase matched cascaded second-order nonlinear effect (2012)
  • Author(s): Yusuke Osawa, Fumihiro Nagashima, and Yutaka Fukuchi
  • Organizer: OptoElectronics and Communications Conference (OECC 2012)
  • Place of Presentation: Busan, Korea
• [Presentation] Characteristics of all-optical 3R circuits using the cascaded second-order nonlinear effect in quasi-phase-matched lithium niobate devices (2011)
  • Author(s): Yutaka Fukuchi and Yusuke Osawa
  • Organizer: OptoElectronics and Communications Conference (OECC 2011)
  • Place of Presentation: Kaohsiung, Taiwan