Title :
Frequency-resolved optical gating in highly-nonlinear fibers
Author :
Myslivets, E. ; Kuo, B. P -P ; Radic, S.
Author_Institution :
Univ. of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate a measurement technique for frequency-resolved optical gating (FROG) using a parametric fiber mixer. A cascaded mixer using highly nonlinear fiber (HNLF) was used to characterize 2-ps optical pulses with accuracy exceeding that of conventional sampling instruments.
Keywords :
diffraction gratings; nonlinear optics; cascaded mixer; frequency-resolved optical gating; highly nonlinear fiber; highly-nonlinear fibers; optical pulses; parametric fiber mixer; time 2 ps; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical fiber polarization; Optical pulses; Optical variables measurement; Spectrogram;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2011 37th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location :
Geneva
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1918-9