Title :
High extinction ratio pulse generation from FM signal by using dispersion imbalanced fiber loop mirror
Author :
Yang, Shiquan ; Bao, Xiaoyi
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Ottawa Univ., Ont., Canada
Abstract :
A dispersion imbalanced fiber loop mirror is used to compress the FM modulated optical signal to pulse and improve its extinction ratio simultaneously. The pulse-width is adjustable by controlling the driving RF power.
Keywords :
mirrors; optical fibre dispersion; optical pulse compression; optical pulse generation; FM signal; dispersion imbalanced fiber loop mirror; extinction ratio; pulse compression; pulse generation; Extinction ratio; Mirrors; Optical modulation; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Pulse compression methods; Pulse generation; Pulse modulation; Radio frequency; Space vector pulse width modulation;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2006 and the 2006 National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference. OFC 2006
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-803-9
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2006.215579