Title :
Doubling the ultra-wide frequency sweep of linearly chirped lasers by four-wave mixing in a quasi-phase matched nonlinear fiber
Author :
Sendowski, Jacob ; Satyan, Naresh ; Yariv, Amnon
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., California Inst. of Technol., Pasadena, CA, USA
Abstract :
We present an experimental demonstration of the efficient doubling of a wideband (500GHz) linearly chirped optical waveform by of four wave mixing in a quasi-phase matched nonlinear optical fiber.
Keywords :
chirp modulation; multiwave mixing; optical fibre amplifiers; optical harmonic generation; optical phase matching; four-wave mixing; frequency 500 GHz; frequency doubling; linearly chirped lasers; quasiphase matched nonlinear optical fiber; ultrawide frequency sweep; wideband linearly chirped optical waveform; Bandwidth; Chirp; Dispersion; Four-wave mixing; Optical imaging; Optical mixing;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1839-6
