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Masaki Asobe

Masaki Asobe

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Electronics and Electrical Engineering

D-Index
36
Citations
4606
World Ranking
5403
National Ranking
228

Overview

Masaki Asobe is a researcher affiliated with Tokai University in Japan. Their work focuses primarily on the fields of Physics and Astronomy as well as Engineering, with a specialization in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Their research themes broadly cover Photonic and Optical Devices, Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies, Photorefractive and Nonlinear Optics, Optical Network Technologies, and Advanced Photonic Communication Systems.

Their scholarly output includes several articles published in notable venues, with three papers appearing in Optics Express and one in Optics Continuum. The recent papers authored by Masaki Asobe are:

  • "Broadband optical parametric amplification using PPLN waveguide pumped by detuned second harmonic" (2022, Optics Express)
  • "Parametric wavelength conversion with bidirectional utilization of a multiple QPM device" (2021, Optics Express)
  • "Transmission of signal and idler using optical parametric amplifier based on PPLN waveguide" (2024, Optics Express)
  • "Parametric optical amplification using a reflective multiple quasi-phase-matched LiNbO3 waveguide module" (2024, Optics Continuum)

These publications indicate a sustained engagement with nonlinear optical phenomena, particularly focusing on parametric amplification and wavelength conversion using periodically poled lithium niobate (PPLN) waveguides and related devices.

Frequent collaborators include Takeshi Umeki, Koji Enbutsu, and Takushi Kazama, each with four joint publications. Other coauthors are Daiki Yagi and Yuki Kawabata, with two coauthored papers each. This collaborative network suggests active participation in a research community concentrated on photonic device development and optical communication technologies.

Best Publications

  • Nonlinear Optical Properties of Chalcogenide Glass Fibers and Their Application to All-Optical Switching

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  • Entanglement distribution over 300 km of fiber.

    Takahiro Inagaki;Nobuyuki Matsuda;Osamu Tadanaga;Masaki Asobe

  • Applications of highly nonlinear chalcogenide glass fibers in ultrafast all-optical switches

    M. Asobe;T. Kanamori;K. Kubodera

  • Highly Efficient Wavelength Converter Using Direct-Bonded PPZnLN Ridge Waveguide

    Takeshi Umeki;Osamu Tadanaga;Masaki Asobe

  • Third‐order nonlinear spectroscopy in As2S3 chalcogenide glass fibers

    Masaki Asobe;Terutoshi Kanamori;Kazunori Naganuma;Hiroki Itoh

  • Ultrafast all-optical switching using highly nonlinear chalcogenide glass fiber

    M. Asobe;T. Kanamori;K. Kubodera

  • Long-distance entanglement-based quantum key distribution over optical fiber.

    Toshimori Honjo;Sae Woo Nam;Hiroki Takesue;Qiang Zhang

  • Efficient entanglement distribution over 200 kilometers

    J F Dynes;H Takesue;Z L Yuan;A W Sharpe

  • Direct-bonded QPM-LN ridge waveguide with high damage resistance at room temperature

    Y. Nishida;H. Miyazawa;M. Asobe;O. Tadanaga

  • Multiple quasi-phase-matched LiNbO3 wavelength converter with a continuously phase-modulated domain structure.

    Masaki Asobe;Osamu Tadanaga;Hiroshi Miyazawa;Yoshiki Nishida

  • Nonlinear refractive index measurement in chalcogenide‐glass fibers by self‐phase modulation

    Masaki Asobe;Ken’ichi Suzuki;Terutoshi Kanamori;Ken’ichi Kubodera

  • Laser-diode-driven ultrafast all-optical switching by using highly nonlinear chalcogenide glass fiber

    Masaki Asobe;Hideki Kobayashi;Hiroki Itoh;Terutoshi Kanamori

  • Efficient 3-μm difference frequency generation using direct-bonded quasi-phase-matched LiNbO3 ridge waveguides

    Osamu Tadanaga;Tsutomu Yanagawa;Yoshiki Nishida;Hiroshi Miyazawa

  • Generation of pulsed polarization-entangled photon pairs in a 1.55-µm band with a periodically poled lithium niobate waveguide and an orthogonal polarization delay circuit

    Hiroki Takesue;Kyo Inoue;Osamu Tadanaga;Yoshiki Nishida

  • Laser light source

    Junji Yumoto;Osamu Tadanaga;Masaki Asobe;Hiroyuki Suzuki

  • Long-distance distribution of time-bin entangled photon pairs over 100 km using frequency up-conversion detectors.

    T. Honjo;H. Takesue;H. Kamada;Y. Nishida

  • Low power all-optical switching in a nonlinear optical loop mirror using chalcogenide glass fibre

    M. Asobe;T. Ohara;I. Yokohama;T. Kaino

  • Phase sensitive degenerate parametric amplification using directly-bonded PPLN ridge waveguides

    Takeshi Umeki;Osamu Tadanaga;Atsushi Takada;Masaki Asobe

  • In-line phase sensitive amplifier based on PPLN waveguides.

    Takeshi Umeki;Masaki Asobe;Hirokazu Takenouchi

  • Simultaneous 25 GHz-spaced DWDM wavelength conversion of 1.03 Tbit/s (103/spl times/10 Gbit/s) signals in PPLN waveguide

    J. Yamawaku;H. Takara;T. Ohara;K. Sato

  • Fabrication of Bragg grating in chalcogenide glass fibre using the transverse holographic method

    M. Asobe;T. Ohara;I. Yokohama;T. Kaino

  • All-optical switching based on cascading of second-order nonlinearities in a periodically poled titanium-diffused lithium niobate waveguide

    H. Kanbara;H. Itoh;M. Asobe;K. Noguchi

Frequent Co-Authors

Yutaka Miyamoto
Yutaka Miyamoto Harvard University
Hidehiko Takara
Hidehiko Takara NTT (Japan)
Toshio Morioka
Toshio Morioka Technical University of Denmark
Kyo Inoue
Kyo Inoue Osaka University
Ken-ichi Sato
Ken-ichi Sato Nagoya University
Zhiliang Yuan
Zhiliang Yuan Beijing Academy of Quantum Information Sciences
Robert H. Hadfield
Robert H. Hadfield University of Glasgow
Mikio Fujiwara
Mikio Fujiwara National Institute of Information and Communications Technology
Tadao Nagatsuma
Tadao Nagatsuma Osaka University

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