Title :
10 GHz, over 20-channel multiwavelength pulse source using super-continuum generated in a normal-dispersion fibre
Author :
Takushima, Yuichi ; Kikuchi, Kazuro
Author_Institution :
Res. Center for Adv. Sci. & Technol., Tokyo Univ., Japan
Abstract :
We demonstrate a multiwavelength pulse source which utilises super-continuum generated in a normal-group-velocity dispersion fibre and an arrayed-waveguide grating filter (AWG). Over 20-channels of pulse train with a repetition rate of 10 GHz are realised
Keywords :
chirp modulation; diffraction gratings; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical modulation; optical waveguide filters; 20-channel multiwavelength pulse source; arrayed-waveguide grating filter; normal-dispersion fibre; normal-group-velocity dispersion fibre; pulse train; repetition rate; super-continuum generation; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Chirp; Fiber gratings; Frequency; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Pulse amplifiers; Pulse generation; Pulse shaping methods; Space vector pulse width modulation;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 1998. 24th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Madrid
Print_ISBN :
84-89900-14-0
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.1998.732554