Title :
Comb-like profiled fiber technologies for synchronized short pulse generation
Author :
Inoue, T. ; Takasaka, S. ; Mimura, Y. ; Miyabe, R. ; Kumano, N. ; Namiki, S. ; Sakano, M. ; Yagi, T.
Author_Institution :
Fitel Photonics Lab., Furukawa Electr. Co. Ltd., Chiba
Abstract :
We review our recent results on optical short pulse generation based on "comb-like profiled fiber (CPF)". Various types of CPF are summarized, where we show that the CPF technologies are suitable for truly practical, externally synchronous, and flexible short pulse generation
Keywords :
optical fibres; optical pulse generation; comb-like profiled fiber; synchronized short pulse generation; Biomedical optical imaging; Clocks; Fiber nonlinear optics; High speed optical techniques; Optical pulse compression; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Pulse generation; Synchronization; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
LEOS Summer Topical Meetings, 2006 Digest of the
Conference_Location :
Quebec City, Que.
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0090-2
DOI :
10.1109/LEOSST.2006.1694018