• DocumentCode
    1779240
  • Title

    Coherent optical pulse shaping from incoherent light sources

  • Author

    Ashrafi, Reza ; Ming Li ; Azana, Jose ; Chen, Lawrence R.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., McGill Univ., Montreal, QC, Canada
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    12-16 Oct. 2014
  • Firstpage
    212
  • Lastpage
    213
  • Abstract
    Using the spectral coherence properties of temporally modulated incoherent fields, a novel optical pulse shaping approach for obtaining a fully coherent optical waveform with a customized temporal shape from a time-gated incoherent light source is introduced and numerically demonstrated.
  • Keywords
    light coherence; light sources; optical pulse shaping; coherent optical pulse shaping; fully coherent optical waveform; incoherent light sources; spectral coherence properties; temporally modulated incoherent fields; Bandwidth; Filtering; Light sources; Optical filters; Optical pulse shaping; Shape;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics Conference (IPC), 2014 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IPCon.2014.6995323
  • Filename
    6995323