Title :
Novel long period fiber grating-based filter configuration enabling arbitrary linear filtering characteristics
Author :
Slavik, R. ; Park, Y. ; Azana, J. ; Kulishov, M.
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Photonics & Electron., Prague
Abstract :
The novel filtering scheme proposed here allows for implementation of arbitrary spectral transfer functions. It is demonstrated on design and realization of a filter for transform-limited 1.6-ps flat-top pulse synthesis.
Keywords :
diffraction gratings; fibre lasers; optical design techniques; optical fibre filters; optical pulse generation; optical transfer function; arbitrary linear filtering characteristics; arbitrary spectral transfer function; fibre lasers; filter design; flat-top pulse synthesis; long period fiber grating-based filter configuration; time 1.6 ps; transform-limited pulse generation; Band pass filters; Bragg gratings; Fiber gratings; Filtering; Inverse problems; Maximum likelihood detection; Nonlinear filters; Optical fiber filters; Optical filters; Optical pulses; 060.7140; 070.4560; 200.4740; 230.1150; 230.1950;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-859-9