Title :
Optical pulse shaping technique based on a simple interferometry setup
Author :
Park, Yongwoo ; Azana, Jose
Author_Institution :
Inst. Nat. de la Recherche Sci., Montreal, Que.
Abstract :
A simple and efficient optical pulse shaper based on two concatenated Michelson interferometers is proposed and demonstrated. This system can be easily reconfigured to synthesize a variety of (sub-)picosecond temporal waveforms, e.g. flat-top and triangular pulses
Keywords :
Michelson interferometers; optical pulse shaping; concatenated Michelson interferometer; flat-top pulses; optical pulse shaping; subpicosecond temporal waveform; triangular pulses; Control system synthesis; Delay effects; Interferometers; Mirrors; Optical interferometry; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulse shaping; Optical pulses; Shape control; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2006. LEOS 2006. 19th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Conference_Location :
Montreal, Que.
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9555-7
Electronic_ISBN :
0-7803-9555-7
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2006.279054
