Title :
Frequency resolved optical gating at 1550 nm using semiconductor optical amplifier four-wave mixing
Author :
Lacourt, P. ; Gross, Markus ; Ralph, Stephen ; Dudley, Junqiao
Author_Institution :
Georgia Inst. of Technol., Atlanta, GA, USA
Abstract :
We describe a frequency resolved optical gating geometry based on four-wave mixing in a semiconductor optical amplifier, exhibiting high sensitivity and broadband tunability as compared to previously reported fiber setups. Experimental results are discussed.
Keywords :
high-speed optical techniques; multiwave mixing; semiconductor optical amplifiers; 1550 nm; broadband tunability; frequency resolved optical gating geometry; semiconductor optical amplifier four-wave mixing; Four-wave mixing; Frequency; Nonlinear optics; Optical harmonic generation; Optical interferometry; Optical mixing; Optical wavelength conversion; Pulse measurements; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-746-6
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2003.1248501
