Asymmetric Frequency Conversion in Nonlinear Systems Driven by a Biharmonic Pump

A novel mechanism of asymmetric frequency conversion is investigated in nonlinear dispersive devices driven parametrically with a biharmonic pump. When the relative phase between the first and second harmonics combined in a two-tone pump is appropriately tuned, nonreciprocal frequency conversion, ei...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kamal, Archana, Roy, Ananda, Clarke, John, Devoret, Michel H.
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Research Laboratory of Electronics
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Physical Society 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/92384
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5430-9837