• DocumentCode
    3524703
  • Title

    Efficient Wavelength Conversion Using Triangular Pulses Generated Using a SuperStructured Fiber Bragg Grating

  • Author

    Parmigiani, F. ; Ibsen, M. ; Ng, T.T. ; Provost, L. ; Petropoulos, P. ; Richardson, D.J.

  • Author_Institution
    Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Southampton Univ., Southampton, UK
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    24-28 Feb. 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    The generation of picosecond triangular optical pulses is experimentally demonstrated using SSFBG technology. This shape provides a more than two-fold improvement in the performance of a wavelength-conversion scheme based on self-phase-modulation in fiber and offset-filtering.
  • Keywords
    Bragg gratings; optical fibres; optical pulse generation; optical wavelength conversion; self-phase modulation; offset filtering; picosecond triangular optical pulse generation; self-phase modulation; superstructured fiber Bragg grating; wavelength conversion; Optical fiber communication; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulse shaping; Optical pulses; Optical wavelength conversion; Pulse generation; Pulse measurements; Pulse shaping methods; Shape; Space vector pulse width modulation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-856-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2008.4528381
  • Filename
    4528381