Title :
Femtosecond optical waveform generation based on space-to-time mapping in long period gratings
Author :
Ashrafi, Reza ; Li, Ming ; Azaña, José
Author_Institution :
Energie, Mater. et Telecommun., Inst. Nat. de la Rech. Sci., Montréal, QC, Canada
Abstract :
A novel and simple all-fiber approach for femtosecond optical arbitrary waveform generation based on superluminal space-to-time mapping in long period gratings is proposed and numerically demonstrated.
Keywords :
diffraction gratings; optical pulse generation; all-fiber; femtosecond optical arbitrary waveform generation; long period gratings; superluminal space-to-time mapping; Fiber gratings; Gratings; Optical fibers; Optical filters; Optical pulse shaping; Ultrafast optics; all-optical devices; fiber optics components; gratings; pulse shaping; ultrafast processing;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Conference (IPC), 2012 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Burlingame, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0731-5
DOI :
10.1109/IPCon.2012.6358510