• DocumentCode
    2316908
  • Title

    Validation of a simple, tunable-chirp 40-Gb/s RZ pulse carver using fulloptical field characterization

  • Author

    Dorrer, C. ; Winzer, P. ; Essiambre, R. ; Kang, I.

  • Author_Institution
    Lucent Technol. Bell Labs., Holmdel, NJ, USA
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    23-28 March 2003
  • Firstpage
    104
  • Abstract
    A simple, single-modulator solution for generating return-to-zero pulses with adjustable chirp and duty cycles between 33% and 67% is studied. The temporal phase and intensity of the pulses are measured at 40 Gbit/s using the spectrogram method.
  • Keywords
    chirp modulation; intensity measurement; optical fibre communication; optical modulation; optical pulse generation; optical pulse shaping; optical tuning; phase measurement; spectrometers; 40 Gbit/s; fulloptical field characterization; pulse intensity measurement; return-to-zero pulse generation; single-modulator solution; spectrogram method; temporal pulse phase; tunable-chirp pulse carver; Arm; Chirp; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical modulation; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Pulse amplifiers; Pulse modulation; Radio frequency; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-746-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2003.1247524
  • Filename
    1247524