• DocumentCode
    2439549
  • Title

    Optical comb and pulse generation from CW lightwave

  • Author

    Sakamoto, Takahide

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. of California Davis, Davis, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    18-21 Oct. 2011
  • Firstpage
    81
  • Lastpage
    84
  • Abstract
    Optical comb/pulse sources based on electro-optic modulation techniques are reviewed, where wideband comb and ultrashort pulse train are stably generated from a continuous-wave lightwave. Applications, challenges are discussed focusing on optical and microwave-photonic systems.
  • Keywords
    electro-optical modulation; light sources; optical pulse generation; continuous-wave lightwave; electro-optic modulation; optical comb generation; optical pulse generation; ultrashort pulse train; wideband comb pulse; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical fibers; Optical modulation; Optical pulse compression; Optical pulse generation; LiNbO3 optical modulator; Mach-Zehnder modulator; Optical comb generation; electro-optic modulation; ultra-short pulse generation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microwave Photonics, 2011 International Topical Meeting on & Microwave Photonics Conference, 2011 Asia-Pacific, MWP/APMP
  • Conference_Location
    Singapore
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-61284-716-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/MWP.2011.6088674
  • Filename
    6088674