• DocumentCode
    2271482
  • Title

    4/spl times/repetition rate multiplication and adiabatic Raman compression of 20-GHz optical pulses in a single fiber

  • Author

    de Matos, C.J.S. ; Chestnut, D.A. ; Taylor, J.R.

  • Author_Institution
    Femtosecond Opt. Group, Imperial Coll. of Sci., Technol. & Med., London, UK
  • fYear
    2002
  • fDate
    24-24 May 2002
  • Abstract
    Summary form only given. We demonstrate repetition-rate quadrupling of a 4.2-ps pulse train to 80 GHz. Adiabatic Raman compression in the same fiber yielded 2.0-ps solitons with improved modulation depth.
  • Keywords
    Raman spectra; optical fibre dispersion; optical modulation; optical pulse compression; optical pumping; optical solitons; 2.0 ps; 4.2 ps; adiabatic Raman compression; modulation depth; optical fibre amplifiers; optical pulse compression; ps pulse train; ps solitons; repetition-rate quadrupling; single fiber; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical filters; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Optical solitons; Pulse amplifiers; Silicon compounds; Stimulated emission; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2002. CLEO '02. Technical Digest. Summaries of Papers Presented at the
  • Conference_Location
    Long Beach, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-706-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2002.1034168
  • Filename
    1034168