DocumentCode
689215
Title
Generation of programmable passband chirped electrical pulses using optical interferometry
Author
Rashidinejad, Amir ; Weiner, Andrew M.
Author_Institution
Sch. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, IN, USA
fYear
2013
fDate
9-14 June 2013
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We present a novel optical interferometric strategy to generate arbitrary linear/nonlinear frequency-chirped electrical pulses with widely tunable center frequency. The Time-Bandwidth Product of these waveforms is twice that of current counterpart techniques.
Keywords
chirp modulation; laser tuning; light interferometry; optical pulse generation; arbitrary linear frequency-chirped electrical pulse generation; arbitrary nonlinear frequency-chirped electrical pulse generation; optical interferometry; programmable passband chirped electrical pulse generation; waveform time-bandwidth product; widely tunable center frequency; Chirp; High-speed optical techniques; Nonlinear optics; Optical attenuators; Optical interferometry; Optical pulse shaping; Photonics;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Type
conf
Filename
6833597
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