Title :
Phase measurement of periodic optical pulses using the temporal fractional Talbot effect
Author :
Berger, Naum K. ; Levit, Boris ; Fischer, Baruch
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Technion-Israel Inst. of Technol., Haifa, Israel
Abstract :
A novel method of time domain interferometry using the fractional Talbot effect is proposed for pulse phase measurement. The advantage of this method is the stability of the interference pattern and insensitivity to environmental influences.
Keywords :
Talbot effect; high-speed optical techniques; light interferometry; optical fibre dispersion; optical modulation; optical pulse shaping; phase modulation; interference pattern; periodic optical pulses; phase measurement; temporal fractional Talbot effect; time domain interferometry;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6
