Title :
Real time amplitude noise and jitter comparison of supercontinua generated at different dispersion regimes
Author :
Yuksek, Nuh S. ; Sang, Xinzhu ; Tien, En-Kuang ; Qian, Feng ; Song, Qi ; Boyraz, Ozdal
Author_Institution :
Dept. of EECS, California Univ., Irvine, CA
Abstract :
An experimental investigation on noise performances of supercontinua generated in normal and anomalous dispersion fibers is carried out. The supercontinuum in the normal dispersion fiber has lower real time amplitude noise and timing jitter.
Keywords :
optical fibre dispersion; supercontinuum generation; timing jitter; dispersion fibers; dispersion regimes; real time amplitude noise; supercontinuum generation; timing jitter; Fiber nonlinear optics; Noise generators; Noise level; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber polarization; Optical noise; Optical pulse compression; Optical pulse generation; Supercontinuum generation; Timing jitter; (060.2310)Fiber optics; (060.4370) nonlinear optics, fibers; (060.4510)Optical communications;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-859-9