• DocumentCode
    2928244
  • Title

    Three-wave Trapponic solitons for tunable high-repetition rate pulse train generation

  • Author

    Baronio, Fabio ; Conforti, Matteo ; Degasperis, Antonio ; Wabnitz, Stefan

  • Author_Institution
    Dipt. di Elettron. per I´´Autom., Univ. di Brescia, Brescia
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    14-16 Jan. 2008
  • Firstpage
    37
  • Lastpage
    38
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate that the mixing of a Zakharov-Manakov soliton with a quasi-continuous wave signal may lead to the generation of a soliton with variable speed (trappon). Trappons may provide a novel mechanism of cavity-less ultrashort tunable pulse train generation.
  • Keywords
    laser tuning; optical pulse generation; optical solitons; radiation pressure; Zakharov-Manakov soliton; cavity-less ultrashort pulse generation; quasicontinuous wave signal; three-wave trapponic solitons; tunable high-repetition rate pulse train generation; Frequency; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Optical variables control; Pulse generation; Pulse modulation; Pulse shaping methods; Signal generators; Solitons; Tunable circuits and devices;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    IEEE/LEOS Winter Topical Meeting Series, 2008
  • Conference_Location
    Sorrento
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1594-6
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1595-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOSWT.2008.4444387
  • Filename
    4444387