DocumentCode
2249770
Title
Optical pulse compression of a pulse trapped in an optical microcavity
Author
Dong, Po ; Chen, Long ; Nitkowski, Arthur ; Lipson, Michal
Author_Institution
Sch. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY
fYear
2008
fDate
4-9 May 2008
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We demonstrate that optical pulse compression can be realized by tuning the quality factor of an optical microcavity from a high value to a low value, with tuning time shorter than the photon lifetime.
Keywords
Q-factor; laser cavity resonators; laser tuning; microcavities; optical pulse compression; radiation pressure; femtosecond pulsed laser; optical microcavity; optical pulse compression; optical tuning; photon lifetime; pulse trapping; quality factor; Charge carrier processes; Laser tuning; Microcavities; Optical pulse compression; Optical pulses; Optical ring resonators; Pulse compression methods; Q factor; Resonance; Ultrafast optics; (130.3120) Integrated optical devices; (230.5750) Resonators;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
iet
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
Type
conf
Filename
4572033
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