Title :
1-ns reconfiguration direct space-to-time pulse shaping
Author :
Vega, Albert ; Leaird, Daniel E. ; Weiner, Andrew M.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, IN, USA
Abstract :
In this paper we demonstrate high-speed direct space-to-time pulse shaping with waveform reconfigurations down to 1ns. Our pulse shaper implementation incorporates a modified arrayed-waveguide grating structure and an array of optoelectronic reflection modulators.
Keywords :
Arrayed waveguide gratings; High speed optical techniques; Optical arrays; Optical modulation; Optical pulse shaping; Optical waveguides; Pulse modulation; Pulse shaping methods; Reflectivity; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2