Title :
1.0 μm Band, 4.22-THz Spectral Bandwidth WDM Signal Pulse Source Using Photonic Crystal Fibers
Author :
Yamamoto, Takayuki ; Kurokawa, Kaneyuki ; Tajima, Katsubumi ; Kurashima, T.
Author_Institution :
NTT Access Network Service Syst. Labs., NTT Corp., Tsukuba, Japan
Abstract :
A 10 GHz, 1.0 μm band optical pulse source with a large spectral bandwidth of 4.22 THz is realized using photonic crystal fibers. The source has the potential to realize terabit/s WDM signal pulse generation.
Keywords :
fibre lasers; holey fibres; optical pulse generation; ring lasers; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM signal pulse source; fiber ring laser; frequency 10 GHz; frequency 4.22 THz; optical pulse source; photonic crystal fibers; pulse generation; spectral bandwidth; wavelength 1.0 mum; Bandwidth; Fiber nonlinear optics; Laser tuning; Nonlinear optics; Optical filters; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Photonic crystal fibers; Stimulated emission; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-856-8
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2008.4528680
