Title :
Widely tunable sub-picosecond compression of 40 GHz externally-modulated pulse train using 1.4 km long comb-like profiled fiber
Author :
Igarashi, K. ; Tobioka, H. ; Takahashi, M. ; Hiroishi, J. ; Yagi, T. ; Sakano, M. ; Namiki, S.
Author_Institution :
Fitel Photonics Laboratort, Furukawa Electr. Co. Ltd, Chiba, Japan
Abstract :
We demonstrated the compression to 500 fs of a 40 GHz externally modulated pulse train with a wideband tunablity over 1530-1560 nm. A comb-like profiled fiber plays an important role in the widely tunable operation.
Keywords :
optical fibres; optical pulse compression; optical pulse generation; 1530 to 1560 nm; 40 GHz; 500 fs; comb-like profiled fiber; externally modulated pulse train; widely tunable sub-picosecond compression; Fiber nonlinear optics; Nonlinear optics; Optical fibers; Optical modulation; Optical pulse compression; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Optical signal processing; Pulse compression methods; Pulse modulation;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2005. Technical Digest. OFC/NFOEC
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-783-0
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2005.192803
