Title :
100× frequency magnification using a time-lens-based spectral imaging system
Author :
Okawachi, Yoshitomo ; Salem, Reza ; Foster, Mark A. ; Turner-Foster, Amy C. ; Lipson, Michal ; Gaeta, Alexander L.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Appl. & Eng. Phys., Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate frequency magnification by a factor of 105 using a spectral imaging system with two four-wave mixing based time-lenses. We achieve a 1-GHz frequency resolution.
Keywords :
image resolution; lenses; multiwave mixing; optical images; spectral analysis; frequency 1 GHz; frequency magnification; frequency resolution; spectral imaging system; time-lens; two four-wave mixing; Absorption; Dispersion; Frequency; Nonlinear optics; Optical filters; Optical imaging; Optical mixing; Optical propagation; Optical signal processing; Ultrafast optics; (070.6020) Continuous optical signal processing; (190.4380) Nonlinear optics, four-wave mixing; (190.4390) Nonlinear optics, integrated optics; (300.1030) Absorption; (320.7100);
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8