DocumentCode
2870033
Title
Single-shot measurement of the electric field of optical sources using time magnification and heterodyning
Author
Dorrer, C.
Author_Institution
Bell Labs.-Lucent Technol., Murray Hill, NJ
fYear
2006
fDate
21-26 May 2006
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
By combining time magnification and heterodyning, the electric field of optical sources is temporally characterized in a single shot. This principle is used to characterize various sources at 1.5 micron, including data-encoded telecommunication sources.
Keywords
electric field measurement; heterodyne detection; high-speed optical techniques; light sources; electric field; heterodyne detection; optical sources; single-shot measurement; time magnification; wavelength 1.5 micron; Electric variables measurement; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber polarization; Optical filters; Optical mixing; Optical modulation; Optical sensors; Pulse modulation; Time measurement; Ultrafast optics; (320.7100) Ultrafast measurements; (320.7160) Ultrafast technology;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
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
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628155
Filename
4628155
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