Title :
Complete Characterization of Precise Line-by-Line Optical Arbitrary Waveform Generation with XFROG
Author :
Fontaine, N.K. ; Scott, R.P. ; Cao, J. ; Okamoto, K. ; Heritage, J.P. ; Kolner, B.H. ; Yoo, S.J.B.
Author_Institution :
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Abstract :
This paper demonstrates precise line-by-line optical pulse shaping using an arrayed-waveguide grating (AWG) pair and optical combs. Cross-correlation frequency-resolved-optical-gating characterized complex fields of arbitrary waveforms with phase errors less than ± 0.02 rad.
Keywords :
Character generation; Frequency; High speed optical techniques; Laser tuning; Masers; Optical modulation; Optical pulse shaping; Optical variables control; Pulse measurements; Pulse modulation;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communications, 2006. ECOC 2006. European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Cannes, France
Print_ISBN :
978-2-912328-39-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-2-912328-39-7
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2006.4801435
