Title :
Rectangular short pulse generation by using strong unchirped fiber Bragg grating
Author :
Wang, Dexiang ; Fujioka, Shinya ; Lim, Han Chuen ; Thanakom, Kiatchanog ; Kim, Sang-Yuep ; Kikuchi, Kazuro ; Goh, Chee S. ; Set, Sze Y.
Author_Institution :
Res. Center for Adv. Sci. & Technol., Univ. of Tokyo, Tokyo
Abstract :
We demonstrate rectangular optical pulse generation from short input pulses by using a highly reflective unchirped fiber Bragg grating (FBG) with a simple structure. ~18-ps rectangular pulses are generated successfully from ~3-ps input optical pulses.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; fibre lasers; optical pulse generation; optical pulse shaping; optical pulses; rectangular short pulse generation; unchirped fiber Bragg grating; Bragg gratings; Fiber gratings; Optical filters; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulse shaping; Optical pulses; Optical refraction; Pulse amplifiers; Pulse generation; Reflectivity; (060.2340) fiber Bragg grating; (320.5540) pulse shaping;
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.2006.4628463