• DocumentCode
    2318101
  • Title

    Timing jitter and amplitude noise reduction by a chirped pulsed-pump fiber OPA

  • Author

    Shimizu, K. ; Kalogerakis, G. ; Wong, K. ; Marhic, M. ; Kazovsky, L.

  • Author_Institution
    Stanford Univ., CA, USA
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    23-28 March 2003
  • Firstpage
    197
  • Abstract
    A novel optical pulse reshaping scheme is proposed to reduce timing jitter and amplitude noise. Sensitivity improvement of 2.6 dB was demonstrated by the temporal lens effect realized by a linearly-chirped pulsed-pump optical parametric amplifier followed by optimum dispersion.
  • Keywords
    chirp modulation; interference suppression; optical elements; optical fibre dispersion; optical parametric amplifiers; optical pulse shaping; timing jitter; 2.6 dB; OPA; amplitude noise reduction; chirped pulsed-pump fiber; optical parametric amplifier; optical pulse reshaping scheme; optimum dispersion; sensitivity improvement; temporal lens; timing jitter; Chirp; Lenses; Noise level; Noise reduction; Nonlinear optics; Optical noise; Optical pulses; Pulse amplifiers; Stimulated emission; Timing jitter;
  • 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.2003.1247598
  • Filename
    1247598