Title :
Real-time characterization of short optical pulse using spectrograms
Author :
Dorrer, C. ; Kang, I.
Author_Institution :
Lucent Technol. Bell Labs., Holmdel, NJ, USA
Abstract :
The complete characterization of 40 Gb/s train of optical pulses is performed in real time using spectrograms. This tool competes very favorably with electronic sampling scopes in term of bandwidth and is used for real-time optimization.
Keywords :
high-speed optical techniques; optical pulse shaping; optimisation; spectrometers; 40 Gbit/s; electronic sampling scopes; real-time characterization; real-time optimization; short optical pulse; spectrograms; Optical computing; Optical pulses; Phase measurement; Pulse measurements; Pulse shaping methods; Sampling methods; Shape measurement; Spectrogram; Time measurement; Velocity measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-746-6
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2003.1247520
