Title :
Filtered optical frequency comb generator as a stable and tunable short pulse source
Author :
Ng, Trina T. ; Liu, Sheng ; Petropoulos, Periklis ; Richardson, David J.
Author_Institution :
Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Univ. of Southampton, Southampton
Abstract :
Phase characteristics of pulses from an optical frequency comb generator are studied. Simple filtering is shown suitable for generating stable high quality short pulses of an adjustable pulse width.
Keywords :
optical filters; optical frequency conversion; filtered optical frequency comb generator; short pulse source; Bandwidth; Chirp; Frequency; Optical filters; Optical modulation; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Pulse generation; Space vector pulse width modulation; Tunable circuits and devices;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2008. ECOC 2008. 34th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Brussels
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2227-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2228-9
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2008.4729216
