• DocumentCode
    2849030
  • Title

    Theory of linearly chirped quasi-parabolic ultrashort pulses from coherent nonlinear optical amplifiers

  • Author

    Wabnitz, Stefan ; Kozlov, Victor V.

  • Author_Institution
    Dipt. di Ing. dell´´Inf., Univ.´´ di Brescia, Brescia, Italy
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    19-23 Sept. 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Optical pulse reshaping in nonlinear coherent two-level amplifiers may lead to time-compressed, quasi-parabolic intensity profiles with linear chirp. Nonlinear coherent amplifiers may generate pulses with spectral width larger than the linear gain bandwidth.
  • Keywords
    chirp modulation; high-speed optical techniques; nonlinear optics; optical fibre amplifiers; optical pulse shaping; coherent nonlinear optical amplifiers; linear gain bandwidth; linearly chirped quasi-parabolic ultrashort pulses; nonlinear coherent amplifiers; nonlinear coherent two-level amplifiers; optical pulse reshaping; quasi-parabolic intensity profiles; spectral width; Bandwidth; Chirp; Dispersion; Equations; Gain; Mathematical model; Shape;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication (ECOC), 2010 36th European Conference and Exhibition on
  • Conference_Location
    Torino
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-8536-9
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-8534-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2010.5621499
  • Filename
    5621499