Title :
Measurements of optical nonlinearities in waveguides with a chirp-scan technique
Author :
Fonseca, E.J.S. ; Gouvela, E.A. ; Gouvela-Neto, A.S. ; Hickmann, J.M.
Author_Institution :
Dept. de Fisica, Univ. Federal de Alagoas, Maceio, Brazil
Abstract :
Summary form only given. In conclusion, we have experimentally demonstrated a simple novel method to determine the waveguide optical nonlinearities using an optical pulse with a variable chirp. The experimental result obtained agreed quite well with theory.
Keywords :
chirp modulation; high-speed optical techniques; nonlinear optics; optical modulation; optical waveguides; chirp-scan technique; optical nonlinearities measurement; optical pulse; optical waveguides; variable chirp; waveguide optical nonlinearities; Chirp; Focusing; Lenses; Nonlinear optics; Optical distortion; Optical filters; Optical pulses; Optical scattering; Optical waveguides; Pulse measurements;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 1996. CLEO '96., Summaries of papers presented at the Conference on
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-443-2
