Title :
Arbitrarily-shaped optical pulse train synthesis using weight/phase-programmable 32-tapped delay line waveguide filter
Author :
Osawa, S. ; Wada, N. ; Kitayama, K. ; Chujo, W.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. Inf. & Energy Eng., Osaka Univ., Japan
fDate :
10/25/2001 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Generation of optical pulse train of arbitrary waveform based upon Fourier spectrum synthesis is experimentally demonstrated using a weight/phase-programmable 32-tapped delay line waveguide filter along with a frequency-tunable fibre-optic comb generator
Keywords :
optical communication; optical delay lines; optical pulse generation; optical waveguide filters; programmable filters; 32-tapped delay line filter; Fourier spectrum synthesis; arbitrarily-shaped pulse train synthesis; fibre-optic comb generator; frequency-tunable comb generator; optical pulse train generation; phase programmable delay line filter; programmable waveguide filter; weight programmable delay line filter;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:20010918