Title :
Generation of optical pulse trains by repetition rate multiplications with cascaded long-period fiber gratings
Author :
Eom, Tae-Jung ; Kim, Sun-Jong ; Park, Chang-Soo ; Lee, Byeong Ha
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Inf. & Commun., Kwangju Inst. of Sci. & Technol., Gwangju, South Korea
Abstract :
Cascaded long-period fiber gratings are used to achieve multiplications of the repetition rate of pulse trains. The generated pulse trains have 2/spl times/, 4/spl times/, and 8/spl times/ multiplications, and the maximum achieved repetition rate is 416.7 GHz.
Keywords :
diffraction gratings; optical pulse generation; cascaded long-period fiber grating; optical pulse train generation; repetition rate multiplication;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2004. OFC 2004
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-772-5