Title :
Fiber transmission characteristics of optical solitons generated by optical pulse synthesizer
Author :
Kodama, Yuichiro ; Kashiwagi, Ken ; Tanaka, Yosuke ; Kurokawa, Takashi
Author_Institution :
Grad. Sch. of Eng., Tokyo Univ. of Agric. & Technol., Koganei, Japan
Abstract :
We generated optical soliton pulses using an optical pulse synthesizer having an arrayed waveguide grating, phase modulators and intensity modulators. We experimentally clarified optimal pulse shape for fiber transmission through different dispersion fibers.
Keywords :
arrayed waveguide gratings; integrated optics; optical fibre dispersion; optical modulation; optical pulse generation; optical pulse shaping; optical solitons; phase modulation; arrayed waveguide grating; dispersion fibers; fiber transmission; intensity modulators; optical pulse synthesizer; optical soliton pulses; optimum pulse shape; phase modulators; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Character generation; Optical arrays; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Optical solitons; Optical waveguides; Phased arrays; Pulse modulation; Synthesizers; optical frequency comb; optical pulse synthesizer; optical short pulse; self phase modulation;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers & Electro Optics & The Pacific Rim Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009. CLEO/PACIFIC RIM '09. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Shanghai
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3829-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3830-3
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2009.5292269