Title :
GHz-range serrodyne frequency shifting of continuous optical signals
Author :
Poberezhskiy, Ilya Y. ; Bortnik, Bartosz J. ; Chou, Jason ; Jalali, Bahram ; Fetterman, Harold R.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Abstract :
Serrodyne frequency shifting of continuous optical signals by ± 1..28 GHz is reported, exceeding the highest previously published serrodyne shifts by over two orders of magnitude. Electrical sawtooth created by spectral modulation of dispersed optical pulses was used.
Keywords :
electro-optical modulation; high-speed optical techniques; phase modulation; waveform generators; dispersed optical pulses; electrical sawtooth; serrodyne frequency shifting; spectral modulation; Fiber nonlinear optics; Frequency; High speed optical techniques; Nonlinear optics; Optical feedback; Optical interferometry; Optical modulation; Optical pulses; Pulse modulation; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2004. LEOS 2004. The 17th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8557-8
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2004.1363219
