Title :
Ultrafast Analog All-Optical Signal Processors Based on Fiber-Grating Devices
Author_Institution :
Inst. Nat. de la Rech. Sci. (INRS), Montreal, QC, Canada
fDate :
6/1/2010 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
This paper reviews recent work on the design, experimental implementation, and application of two fundamental all-optical analog signal processing functionalities, namely, photonic temporal differentiation and photonic temporal integration, using customized grating devices directly written in optical fibers.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; high-speed optical techniques; integrated optics; microwave photonics; optical communication equipment; optical fibres; signal processing; customized grating devices; fiber-grating devices; optical fibers; photonic temporal differentiation; photonic temporal integration; ultrafast analog all-optical signal processors; Bragg gratings; Fiber gratings; Optical design; Optical fiber devices; Optical filters; Optical interferometry; Optical signal processing; Photonics; Signal processing; Ultrafast optics; Ultrafast devices; fiber gratings; photonics signal processing; pulse shaping; technologies for computing;
Journal_Title :
Photonics Journal, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/JPHOT.2010.2047941