Title :
Delay-interferometer-based optical pulse generator
Author :
Wei, Xing ; Leuthold, Juerg ; Zhang, Liming
Author_Institution :
Lucent Technol. Bell Labs., Murray Hill, NJ, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate a chirp-free optical pulse generator using a phase modulator and a delay interferometer. Both 33% duty cycle RZ and 67% duty cycle CSRZ pulses are generated with a repetition rate of 40 GHz.
Keywords :
delays; light interferometers; optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; optical modulation; optical pulse generation; phase modulation; 40 GHz; delay interferometer; duty cycle CSRZ pulse; duty cycle RZ pulse; optical pulse generator; phase modulator;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2004. OFC 2004
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-772-5