Title :
Nonlinear generation of ultra-flat broadened spectrum based on adaptive pulse shaping
Author :
Yang, Xin ; Richardson, David J. ; Petropoulos, Periklis
Author_Institution :
Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Univ. of Southampton, Southampton, UK
Abstract :
We report a technique to nonlinearly generate precise spectral shapes in an adaptable and power-efficient fashion. The generation of a spectrum with a 7-nm 0.5-dB bandwidth is demonstrated to prove the validity of the approach.
Keywords :
nonlinear optics; optical pulse shaping; adaptable fashion; adaptive pulse shaping; nonlinear generation; nonlinearly generate precise spectral shapes; power-efficient fashion; size 7 nm; ultra-flat broadened spectrum; Maximum likelihood detection; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber filters; Optical fibers; Pulse shaping methods; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2011 37th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location :
Geneva
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1918-9