DocumentCode
2301960
Title
Soliton-tuned difference-frequency-based midinfrared source
Author
Winters, David G. ; Schlup, Philip ; Bartels, Randy A.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO, USA
fYear
2010
fDate
7-11 Nov. 2010
Firstpage
175
Lastpage
176
Abstract
A source of picosecond mid-infrared pulses tunable from 9.7-14.9 μm based upon difference-frequency generation between 1.55 μm pulse and a self-frequency shifted soliton is presented. Timing jitter and intensity noise are characterized and discussed.
Keywords
high-speed optical techniques; infrared sources; optical frequency conversion; optical noise; optical solitons; optical tuning; timing jitter; difference-frequency generation; difference-frequency-based midinfrared source; intensity noise; picosecond midinfrared pulses; self-frequency shifted soliton; soliton tuning; timing jitter;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
IEEE Photonics Society, 2010 23rd Annual Meeting of the
Conference_Location
Denver, CO
ISSN
-
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-5368-9
Electronic_ISBN
-
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/PHOTONICS.2010.5698815
Filename
5698815
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