Title : 
Pulse shaping using the optical Fourier transform technique - for ultra-high-speed signal processing
         
        
            Author : 
Palushani, E. ; Oxenløwe, L.K. ; Galili, M. ; Mulvad, H.C.H. ; Clausen, A.T. ; Jeppesen, P.
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Dept. of Photonics Eng., Tech. Univ. of Denmark, Lyngby
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
This paper reports on the generation of a 1.6 ps FWHM flat-top pulse using the optical Fourier transform technique. The pulse is validated in a 320 Gbit/s demultiplexing experiment.
         
        
            Keywords : 
Fourier transform optics; demultiplexing; optical information processing; optical pulse generation; optical pulse shaping; FWHM flat-top pulse; bit rate 320 Gbit/s; demultiplexing; optical Fourier transform technique; optical pulse generation; optical pulse shaping; time 1.6 ps; ultra-high-speed signal processing; Fourier transforms; Optical distortion; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulse shaping; Optical pulses; Optical signal processing; Phase modulation; Pulse modulation; Pulse shaping methods; Timing jitter;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
IEEE/LEOS Winter Topicals Meeting Series, 2009
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Innsbruck
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
978-1-4244-2610-2
         
        
            Electronic_ISBN : 
978-1-4244-2611-9
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/LEOSWT.2009.4771763