Title :
Wavelength-tunable nearly-transform-limited pulse generation based on fiber optical parametric oscillator
Author :
Zhou, Yue ; Cheung, Kim K Y ; Yang, Sigang ; Chui, P.C. ; Wong, Kenneth K Y
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Univ. of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
Abstract :
We demonstrate an all-fiber widely-tunable sub-picosecond fiber optical parametric oscillator based on highly-nonlinear dispersion-shifted fiber. Nearly-transform-limited sub-picosecond pulses are generated over a 60-nm tuning range around 1550 nm.
Keywords :
optical fibre dispersion; optical parametric oscillators; optical pulse generation; optical tuning; fiber optical parametric oscillator; highly-nonlinear dispersion-shifted fiber; nearly-transform-limited pulse generation; nearly-transform-limited pulses; optical tuning; subpicosecond pulses; wavelength 1550 nm; wavelength-tunable pulse generation; Bandwidth; Brillouin scattering; Laser tuning; Optical fibers; Optical pulse generation; Optical pumping; Oscillators; Pulse amplifiers; Pulse generation; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2009. ECOC '09. 35th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Vienna
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5096-1
