Title :
Distributed feedback pulse generator based on nonlinear fibre grating
Author :
Eggleton, B.J. ; de Sterke, C.M. ; Slusher, R.E. ; Sipe, J.E.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Phys., Sydney Univ., NSW, Australia
fDate :
12/5/1996 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The authors show that at high intensities, a fibre Bragg grating converts an input pulse into a pair of soliton-like output pulses. This could form the basis of a distributed feedback pulse generator or reshaper with applications in all-optical communications
Keywords :
optical feedback; Bragg grating; all-optical communications; distributed feedback pulse generator; nonlinear fibre grating; pulse reshaper; soliton-like output pulses;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19961581
