简介:AslowlightstructureMach-Zehnderfiberinterferometeristheoreticallydemonstrated.Thesensitivityoftheinterferometerissignificantlyenhancedbythedispersionoftheslowlightstructure.Thenumericalresultsshowthatthesensitivityenhancementfactorvarieswiththecouplingcoefficientandreachesitsmaximumundercriticalcouplingconditions.
简介:聚合Mach-Zehnder肋骨波导的系统的分析基于计算和优化被介绍。模拟与有效索引方法(EIM)被执行并且二维(2-D)有限差别横梁繁殖方法(FD-BPM)。在连续聚合物层之间的大折射索引步被使用EIM减少,因此,计算的精确被保证。象Y连接角度和分离差距那样的波导的重要参数被讨论,他们与光力量繁殖和损失特征的关系在这篇论文被调查。优化结构的全部的损失是0.258dB。CLC数字TN252这个工程被基础为武器设备的进展研究节目支持,中国(资助No.02040105DZ02)。
简介:Anup-taperedMach-Zehnderinterferometer(MZI)isproposedanddemonstrated.Byapplyingamodificationsettingofanexistingprogramofthefusionsplicer,twoup-tapersarefabricatedbypushingbothsidesofthefibertothemiddle.Itisfoundthatthemaximumextinctionratioreachesupto20dB.Withthefiberlengthof6.3-49cmbetweenthetwoup-tapers,thefreespectralrange(FSR)changesfrom10.7nmto1.3nm.Besides,thewavelengthofmaximumextinctionratioshiftstotheshorterwavelengthinthescopeoftensofnanometers,whiletheelongationchangesfrom0%to0.23%.
简介:利用Hermite—Gauss函数、模式干涉理论以及电场矢量线性叠加方法,分析了高阶模经光纤Mach—Zehnder干涉仪后的输出光场的空间干涉现象,得出了两个高阶模之间干涉光场的公式,计算出了双模光纤中各模式之间空间干涉的光场。数值仿真结果表明二阶模之间的干涉光场是两个相同的圆形光斑,而基模和二阶模之间的干涉光场是两个不等大的圆形光斑。
简介:Fiber-opticMach-Zehnderinterferometer(MZI)canbeusedaswavelength-multiplexersanddemultiplexers.The△Land△φdirectlyinfluencethepropertiesofMZI.Tolengthenthe△Lcandemultiplexmuchmorewavelengths,butwhenthe△Lislonger,thetemperaturewillinfluenceMZImoreseriously.Amethodtosolvethisproblemisproposed,whichenablesMZItoworkstably.Thewavelengthdistanceis0.8nm,andtheextinctionratioishigh.
简介:阐述了一种由2×2耦合器和3×3耦合器构成的光纤Mach—Zehnder干涉仪(MZI),推导了干涉仪三个输出端光功率的表达式。由于光纤本身的特性,光纤构成的MZI容易受到外界环境的影响,针对这一问题,采用了一种平衡检测相位补偿方法。该方法是通过两个PIN分别对3×3耦合器两路光信号进行接收,并对两路光信号进行差动放大。实验表明该方法可以很好地消除外界环境对MZI干涉效果的影响。
简介:Foranintegratedelectro-opticalsensor,theoperatingpointhasasignificanteffectontheperformanceofthesensor.Inthispaper,anopticalwaveguideelectricfieldsensorwithcontrollableoperatingpointisdesignedusingLiNbO3materials,whichhasanasymmetricMach-Zehnderinterferometer(MZI)structure.Theoreticalresultsshowthattheoptimaloperatingpointcanbeobtainedandcontrolledbytuningtheoutputwavelengthofthetunablelaserusedinthesensingsystem.Thesimulationresultsshowthatthesensitivityabout83dB·μV/mcanbeobtained,andthelineardynamicrangeaslargeas60dBcanbeachieved.Andthefabricationtoleranceofthecenter-to-centerdistanceforthe3dBcouplerusedintheasymmetricMZIis~0.5μm,whilethepowersplittingratiooftheYbranchiswithmoretolerance.
简介:TheNANDoperationat250Gbit/sbasedonquantumdot-semiconductoropticalamplifiers(QD-SOAs)ismodeled.BysolvingtherateequationsofSOAsintheformofaMach-Zehnderinterferometer(MZI),theperformanceofNANDgateisnumericallyinvestigated.Themodeltakestheeffectsofampli?edspontaneousemission(ASE)andtheinputpulseenergyonthesystem'squalityfactorintoaccount.ResultsshowthatNANDgateinQD-SOA-MZIbasedstructureisfeasibleat250Gbit/swithaproperqualityfactor.Thedecreaseinqualityfactorispredictedforhighspontaneousemissionfactor(NSP).Foranidealamplifier(NSP=2),theQ-factoris17.8for30dBgain.
简介:AFourieranalysisappliedtotheMach–Zehnderinterferometer(MZI)transmissionspectrumforsimultaneousrefractiveindex(RI)andtemperaturemeasurementsisproposedandexperimentallydemonstratedinthisLetter.InthefastFouriertransform(FFT)spectrumoftheMZItransmissionspectrum,severalfrequencycomponentsaregenerallyobserved,whichmeansthatthetransmissionspectrumoftheMZIisformedbythesuperpositionofsomedual-modeinterference(DMI)spectra,andeachfrequencycomponentrepresentsdifferentcore-claddinginterferences.WecanselectsomedominantfrequencycomponentsintheFFTspectrumoftheMZItransmissionspectrumtotaketheinverseFFT(IFFT).Then,thecorrespondingDMIpatternscanbeobtained.DuetotheshiftofthewavelengthoftheseDMIspectrawithchangesintheenvironmentalparameters,wecanusethecoefficientmatrixoftheseDMIspectraformulti-parametersensing.InthisLetter,twoDMIpatternsareseparatedfromtheresultanttransmissionspectrumoftheMZI.AstheRIandtemperaturechange,theshiftsofthetwoDMIpatternswithrespecttotheRIandtemperaturewillbeobserved.ThesensitivitiesoftheRIandtemperatureare-137.1806nm∕RIU(RIunit)and0.0860nm∕°C,and-22.9955nm∕RIUand0.0610nm∕°CforthetwoDMIs.Accordingly,itcanbeusedtosimultaneouslymeasureRIandtemperaturechanges.Theapproachcaneliminatetheinfluenceofmultipleinterferencesandimprovetheaccuracyofthesensor.
简介:Anovelphotonic-assistedapproachtomicrowavefrequencymeasurementisproposedandexperimentallydemonstrated.Theproposedschemeisbasedonthefrequency-to-powermappingwithdifferenttransmissionresponses.Apolarizerisusedinoneoutputbranchofaphasemodulatortosimultaneouslyimplementphasemodulationandintensitymodulation.OwingtothecomplementarynatureofthetransmissionresponsesandtheMach-Zehnderinterferometers(MZIs),thisschemetheoreticallyprovideshighresolutionandtunablemeasurementrange.Themeasurementerrorsintheexperimentalresultscanbekeptwithin0.2GHzoverafrequencyrangefrom0.1to5.3GHz.
简介:传统的不对称的Mach-Zehnder干涉仪(AMZI)上的分析基于方向性的couplers(DC)显示出的二3dB,那由产生阶段的coupler(PGC)由增加一个另外的非线性的阶段产生了到AMZI的原来的阶段差别的光过滤器,它的非周期性的频率反应能被修改,并且一个严格地周期的系列能被获得。用在AMZI区域前后的二PGC的AMZI过滤器的新奇结构被建议。与20nm的需要的免费光谱范围(FSR),设备的设计和优化作为缓冲区作为核心和PMMA-GMA用聚合物SU-8被执行。尽管插入损失(IL)变得比传统的AMZI过滤器的大,FSR作为20nm的期望的时期将近一致。
简介:ThisworkpresentsanopticalmethodusingtheMach–Zehnderinterferometer.Weespeciallydiagnoseapurenitrogengassubjectedtoapointtoplanecoronadischarge,andvisualizethedensityspatialmap.Theinterelectrodedistanceequals6mmandthevariationoftheopticalpathhasbeenmeasuredatdifferentpressures:220Torr,400Torr,and760Torr.TheinterferogramsarerecordedwithaCCDcamera,andthenumericalanalysisoftheseinterferogramsisassuredbytheinverseAbeltransformation.ThenitrogendensityisextractedthroughtheGladstone–Dalerelation.Theobtainedresultsareincloseagreementwithvaluesavailableintheliterature.
简介:Weexperimentallydemonstratea16×16reconfigurablynonblockingopticalswitchfabricusingaBenesarchitecture.Theswitchfabricconsistsof562×2Mach–Zehnderinterferometerbasedelementaryswitches,witheachintegratedwithapairofwaveguidemicroheaters.Theaverageon-chipinsertionlossis~5.2dBforbothofthe'all-cross'andthe'all-bar'states,withalossvariationof1dBoverallroutingpaths.Thecrosstalkforallswitchingstatesisbetterthan-30dB.Theswitchingtimeoftheswitchelementisabout22μs.Theswitchingfunctionalityisverifiedbytransmissionofa40Gb∕squadraturephase-shiftkeyingopticalsignal.
简介:Wepresentanequivalentcircuitmodelforasiliconcarrier-depletionsingle-drivepush–pullMach–Zehndermodulator(MZM)withitstravelingwaveelectrodemadeofcoplanarstriplines.Inparticular,thepartialcapacitancetechniqueandconformalmappingareusedtoderivethecapacitanceassociatedwitheachlayer.ThePNjunctionisaccuratelymodeledwiththefringecapacitancestakenintoconsideration.Thecircuitmodelisvalidatedbycomparingthecalculationswiththesimulationresults.Usingthismodel,weanalyzetheeffectofseveralkeyparametersonthemodulatorperformancetooptimizethedesign.ExperimentalresultsofMZMsconfirmthetheoreticalanalysis.A56Gb/son–offkeyingmodulationanda40Gb/sbinaryphase-shiftkeyingmodulationareachievedusingtheoptimizedmodulator.
简介:Anultrasensitivemagneticfieldsensorbasedonacompactin-fiberMach–Zehnderinterferometer(MZI)createdintwin-corefiber(TCF)isproposed,anditsperformanceisexperimentallydemonstrated.AsectionofTCFwassplicedbetweentwosectionsofstandardsingle-modefibers,andthenamicrochannelwasdrilledthroughonecoreoftheTCFbymeansoffemtosecondlasermicromachining.TheTCFwithonemicrochannelwasthenimmersedinawater-basedFe3O4magneticfluid(MF),formingadirectcomponentofthelightpropagationpath,andthensealedinacapillarytube,achievingamagneticsensingelement,whichmergestheadvantagesofanMZIwithanMF.Experimentswereconductedtoinvestigatethemagneticresponseoftheproposedsensor.Thedevelopedmagneticfieldsensorexhibitsalinearresponsewithinameasurementrangefrom5to9.5mTandanultrahighsensitivityof20.8nm/mT,which,toourbestknowledge,is2ordersofmagnitudegreaterthanotherpreviouslyreportedmagneticsensors.Theproposedsensorisexpectedtooffersignificantpotentialfordetectingweakmagneticfields.
简介:Wedemonstrateanovelhigh-accuracypost-fabricationtrimmingtechniquetofine-tunethephaseofintegratedMach–Zehnderinterferometers,enablingpermanentcorrectionoftypicalfabrication-basedphaseerrors.Theeffectiveindexchangeoftheopticalmodeis0.19inourmeasurement,whichisapproximatelyanorderofmagnitudeimprovementcomparedtopreviousworkwithsimilarexcessopticalloss.Ourmeasurementresultssuggestthataphaseaccuracyof0.078radwasachievablewithactivefeedbackcontrol.