Journal of Lightwave Technology

A New Triangulation-Like Technique for the Evaluation of the Refractive Index Structure Constant (C²_n) in Free-Space Optical Links

Vinicius N. H. Silva, Andrés P. L. Barbero, and Ricardo M. Ribeiro

J. Lightwave Technol. 29(24), 3603-3610 (2011)  View: PDF

Directional Force Measurement Using Specialized Single-Mode Polarization-Maintaining Fibers

Mohammad Karimi, Frederic Surre, Tong Sun, Kenneth T. V. Grattan, W. Margulis, and P. Fonjallaz

J. Lightwave Technol. 29(24), 3611-3615 (2011)  View: PDF

Broadband Phase-to-Intensity Modulation Conversion for Microwave Photonics Processing Using Brillouin-Assisted Carrier Phase Shift

Wei Li, Ning Hua Zhu, Li Xian Wang, and Hui Wang

J. Lightwave Technol. 29(24), 3616-3621 (2011)  View: PDF

Characterization of the Excess Noise Conversion From Optical Relative Intensity Noise in the Photodetection of Mode-Locked Lasers for Microwave Signal Synthesis

Kan Wu, Perry Ping Shum, Sheel Aditya, Chunmei Ouyang, Jia Haur Wong, Huy Quoc Lam, and Kenneth Eng Kian Lee

J. Lightwave Technol. 29(24), 3622-3631 (2011)  View: PDF

Rayleigh Noise Reduction in 10-Gb/s Carrier-Distributed WDM-PONs Using In-Band Optical Filtering

Jing Xu, Ming Li, and Lian-Kuan Chen

J. Lightwave Technol. 29(24), 3632-3639 (2011)  View: PDF

Highly Sensitive Temperature Sensor Using PANDA Fiber Sagnac Interferometer

Jing Zhang, Xueguang Qiao, Tuan Guo, Yinyan Weng, Ruohui Wang, Yue Ma, Qiangzhou Rong, Manli Hu, and Zhongyao Feng

J. Lightwave Technol. 29(24), 3640-3644 (2011)  View: PDF

Dual Photonic Generation Ultrawideband Impulse Radio by Frequency Shifting in Remote-Connectivity Fiber

Marta Beltrán and Roberto Llorente

J. Lightwave Technol. 29(24), 3645-3653 (2011)  View: PDF

Locating Regions of Polarization Activity in WDM Systems

George Soliman, Maurice O'Sullivan, and David Yevick

J. Lightwave Technol. 29(24), 3654-3658 (2011)  View: PDF

Continuous Phase Modulation for Fiber-Optic Links

Thomas F. Detwiler, Steven M. Searcy, Stephen E. Ralph, and Bert Basch

J. Lightwave Technol. 29(24), 3659-3671 (2011)  View: PDF

Tunable Optical Fiber Filter Based on a Fiber Bragg Grating Loop Mirror

Yong Zhao, Ting-Ting Song, and Zhu-Wei Huo

J. Lightwave Technol. 29(24), 3672-3675 (2011)  View: PDF

All Optical Add and Drop Multiplexing Node for Hybrid Topology Networks

Emma Lazzeri, An Truong Nguyen, Nobuyuki Kataoka, Naoya Wada, Antonella Bogoni, and Luca Potì

J. Lightwave Technol. 29(24), 3676-3682 (2011)  View: PDF

Light Coupling Between a Singlemode- Multimode-Singlemode (SMS) Fiber Structure and a Long Period Fiber Grating

Qiang Wu, Yuliya Semenova, Youqiao Ma, Pengfei Wang, Tuan Guo, Long Jin, and Gerald Farrell

J. Lightwave Technol. 29(24), 3683-3688 (2011)  View: PDF

Fabrication of Integrated 808 nm Wavelength SLDs With a Ring Seed Source and a Tapered Amplifier

Siyu Zhang, Zhongliang Qiao, Baoxue Bo, Xin Gao, Yi Qu, and Guojun Liu

J. Lightwave Technol. 29(24), 3689-3692 (2011)  View: PDF

Impact of Sidewall Roughness on Integrated Bragg Gratings

A. D. Simard, N. Ayotte, Y. Painchaud, S. Bédard, and S. LaRochelle

J. Lightwave Technol. 29(24), 3693-3704 (2011)  View: PDF

Demonstration of a 32 × 512 Split, 100 km Reach, 2 × 32 × 10 Gb/s Hybrid DWDM-TDMA PON Using Tunable External Cavity Lasers in the ONUs

Peter Ossieur, Cleitus Antony, Alan Naughton, Aisling M. Clarke, Heinz-Georg Krimmel, Xin Yin, Xing-Zhi Qiu, Colin Ford, Anna Borghesani, David Moodie, Alistair Poustie, Richard Wyatt, Bob Harmon, Ian Lealman, Graeme Maxwell, Dave Rogers, David W. Smith, Sylvia Smolorz, Harald Rohde, Derek Nesset, Russell P. Davey, and Paul D. Townsend

J. Lightwave Technol. 29(24), 3705-3718 (2011)  View: PDF

Frequency Diversity in Mode-Division Multiplexing Systems

Keang-Po Ho and Joseph M. Kahn

J. Lightwave Technol. 29(24), 3719-3726 (2011)  View: PDF

Cross-Seeding Schemes for WDM-Based Next-Generation Optical Access Networks

Shu-Chuan Lin, San-Liang Lee, Han-Hyuan Lin, Gerd Keiser, and Rajeev J. Ram

J. Lightwave Technol. 29(24), 3727-3736 (2011)  View: PDF

A Blind Phase Stabilization Algorithm for Parallel Coherent Receivers

Pontus Johannisson, Christophe Gosset, and Magnus Karlsson

J. Lightwave Technol. 29(24), 3737-3743 (2011)  View: PDF

Low-Loss Fusion Splicing Photonic Crystal Fibers and Double Cladding Fibers by Controlled Hole Collapse and Tapering

Zilun Chen, Xiaoming Xi, Wenjing Zhang, Jing Hou, and Zongfu Jiang

J. Lightwave Technol. 29(24), 3744-3747 (2011)  View: PDF

Performance Analysis and Design Optimization of an Intracavity Absorption Gas Sensor Based on Fiber Ring Laser

Mo Li, Jingmin Dai, Kun Liu, and Gang-Ding Peng

J. Lightwave Technol. 29(24), 3748-3756 (2011)  View: PDF

Enhanced Output Power of GaN-Based Resonance Cavity Light-Emitting Diodes With Optimized ITO Design

Tzeng-Tsong Wu, Chien-Chung Lin, Yun-Lin Wu, Chien-Kang Chen, Tien-Chang Lu, Hao-Chung Kuo, and Shing-Chung Wang

J. Lightwave Technol. 29(24), 3757-3763 (2011)  View: PDF

Transfer Matrix and Fourier Transform Methods for Simulation of Second-Order Nonlinear Interactions in a PPLN Waveguide

André A. C. Albuquerque, Miguel V. Drummond, and Rogério N. Nogueira

J. Lightwave Technol. 29(24), 3764-3771 (2011)  View: PDF

Interactions of Diffraction Modes Contributed From Surface Photonic Crystals and Nanoholes in a GaN-Based Light-Emitting Diode

Szu-Chieh Wang, Yun-Wei Cheng, Yu-Feng Yin, Liang-Yi Chen, Liang-Yu Su, Yen-Jen Hung, and Jian Jang Huang

J. Lightwave Technol. 29(24), 3772-3776 (2011)  View: PDF

Saturation Throughput Performance Analysis of a Medium Transparent MAC Protocol for 60 GHz Radio-Over-Fiber Networks

George Kalfas, Nikos Pleros, Kostos Tsagkaris, Luis Alonso, and Cristos Verikoukis

J. Lightwave Technol. 29(24), 3777-3785 (2011)  View: PDF

A General Scaling Rule for Matched Bend Waveguides

Wangqing Yuan and Douglas C. Hall

J. Lightwave Technol. 29(24), 3786-3796 (2011)  View: PDF

Geometric Calibration of IR Camera Using Trinocular Vision

Rongqian Yang, Wei Yang, Yazhu Chen, and Xiaoming Wu

J. Lightwave Technol. 29(24), 3797-3803 (2011)  View: PDF

Lasing Characteristics of VCSELs Subject to Circularly Polarized Optical Injection

Abdulqader A. Qader, Yanhua Hong, and K. Alan Shore

J. Lightwave Technol. 29(24), 3804-3809 (2011)  View: PDF

Chromatic Dispersion in 60 GHz Radio-Over-Fiber Networks Based on Mode-Locked Lasers

Friederike Brendel, Julien Poëtte, Béatrice Cabon, Thomas Zwick, Frédéric van Dijk, François Lelarge, and Alain Accard

J. Lightwave Technol. 29(24), 3810-3816 (2011)  View: PDF

Fixed-Current Operation of a VCSEL Transmitter Over a Temperature Range From - 20°C to 80°C Using an Elevated-Oxide-Layer Structure

Taeyong Kim, Sungil Kim, Min Hwan Kwak, Seung Beom Kang, Kwang-Yong Kang, and Sang-Bae Kim

J. Lightwave Technol. 29(24), 3817-3823 (2011)  View: PDF

A Tone Reservation-Based Optical OFDM System for Short-Range IM/DD Transmission

Liang Chen, Brian Krongold, and Jamie Evans

J. Lightwave Technol. 29(24), 3824-3833 (2011)  View: PDF

Simultaneous Measurement of the Core Diameter and the Numerical Aperture in Dual-Mode Step-Index Optical Fibers

Chams Baker, Raja Ahmad, and Martin Rochette

J. Lightwave Technol. 29(24), 3834-3837 (2011)  View: PDF

Transmission of Spectral Efficient Super-Channels Using All-Optical OFDM and Digital Coherent Receiver Technologies

Yue-Kai Huang, Ezra Ip, Zhenxing Wang, Ming-Fang Huang, Yin Shao, and Ting Wang

J. Lightwave Technol. 29(24), 3838-3844 (2011)  View: PDF