Title :
Ultra-fast all-optical Nth-order Differentiators based on transmission fiber bragg gratings
Author :
Fernández-Ruiz, M.R. ; Azana, Jose ; Carballar, A.
Author_Institution :
Inst. Nat. de la Rech. Sci. - Energie, Mater. et Telecommun. (INRS-EMT), Montréal, QC, Canada
Abstract :
A new technique to design ultra-broadband (~THz) all-optical signal processing devices based on linearly chirped fiber Bragg gratings operated in transmission is presented. Efficient and feasible Nth-order differentiators are numerically demonstrated based on this technique.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; chirp modulation; differentiating circuits; high-speed optical techniques; optical fibres; linearly chirped fiber Bragg gratings; transmission fiber Bragg gratings; ultrabroadband all optical signal processing devices; ultrafast all optical differentiators; Bandwidth; Fiber gratings; Gratings; Optical reflection; Optical signal processing; All-optical signal processing; all-optical differentiators; fiber Bragg gratings;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Conference (IPC), 2012 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Burlingame, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0731-5
DOI :
10.1109/IPCon.2012.6358792
