Title :
Novel method of optical pulse characterization using sinusoidal optical phase modulations
Author :
Kang, Inuk ; Dorrer, Christophe
Author_Institution :
Bell Labs., Lucent Technol., Holmdel, NJ
Abstract :
A simple non-iterative electric field retrieval method using a sinusoidally driven optical phase modulator is proposed. The method is validated by demonstrating accurate characterization of picosecond pulses used in telecommunication.
Keywords :
electric field measurement; high-speed optical techniques; optical modulation; phase modulation; pulse measurement; electric field retrieval method; optical phase modulations; optical pulse characterization; High speed optical techniques; Optical modulation; Optical pulses; Optical sensors; Phase measurement; Phase modulation; Pulse measurements; Pulse modulation; Radio frequency; Ultrafast optics; (120.5050) Phase measurements; (320.7100) Ultrafast measurements;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Long Beach, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628154
