Title :
Nonlinear pulse processing in high-index glass integrated devices: Pulse compression
Author :
Peccianti, M. ; Duchesne, D. ; Ferrera, M. ; Burgess, I.B. ; Razzari, Luca ; Morandotti, R. ; Little, B.E. ; Chu, S.T. ; Moss, D.J.
Author_Institution :
INRS Energie, Mater. et Telecommun., Varennes, QC, Canada
Abstract :
Sub-ps pulse compression is demonstrated by using an integrated nonlinear chirper based on an integrated, low loss, low dispersion, high index glass (Hydex®) spiral waveguide. Compressions of 40% are demonstrated for peak power around 100 W.
Keywords :
nonlinear optics; optical pulse compression; optical waveguides; Hydex; high-index glass integrated devices; integrated nonlinear chirper; nonlinear pulse processing; pulse compression; spiral waveguide; Chirp; Frequency conversion; Glass; Nonlinear optics; Optical losses; Optical scattering; Optical waveguides; Pulse compression methods; Semiconductor waveguides; Spirals;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication (OFC), collocated National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2010 Conference on (OFC/NFOEC)
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-884-1
