• DocumentCode
    1095620
  • Title

    Nearly penalty-free, <4 ps supercontinuum Gbit/s pulse generation over 1535-1560 nm

  • Author

    Morioka, T. ; Kawanishi, Satoki ; Mori, Kazuo ; Saruwatari, M.

  • Author_Institution
    NTT Transmission Syst. Labs., Kanagawa
  • Volume
    30
  • Issue
    10
  • fYear
    1994
  • fDate
    5/12/1994 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    790
  • Lastpage
    791
  • Abstract
    Nearly penalty-free <4 ps supercontinuum WDM pulses are generated at 6.3 Gbit/s over 1535-1560 nm for the first time using a 200 nm superbroadened supercontinuum in an optical fibre pumped by 1.7 W, 3.3 ps, 1542 nm short pulses from an Er3+-doped fibre ring laser
  • Keywords
    fibre lasers; high-speed optical techniques; optical communication equipment; optical pumping; ring lasers; wavelength division multiplexing; 1.7 W; 1535 to 1560 nm; 1542 nm; 3.3 ps; 4 ps; Er3+-doped fibre ring laser; IR sources; WDM light sources; fibre laser sources; nearly penalty-free; optical communications equipment; optical fibre; optical pumping; short pulses; superbroadened supercontinuum; supercontinuum Gbit/s pulse generation; supercontinuum WDM pulses;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19940520
  • Filename
    289230