Title :
Pedestal-free pulse compression in nonlinear fiber Bragg gratings with exponentially varying dispersion
Author :
Li, Qian ; Senthilnathan, K. ; Nakkeeran, K. ; Wai, P.K.A.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. & Inf. Eng., Hong Kong Polytech. Univ., Hong Kong
Abstract :
We demonstrate almost chirp-fee and pedestal-free optical pulse compression in nonlinear fiber Bragg gratings with exponentially decreasing dispersion. The exponential profile is well approximated by a number of gratings with constant dispersion.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; chirp modulation; nonlinear optics; optical fibre dispersion; optical pulse compression; exponentially varying dispersion; nonlinear fiber Bragg gratings; pedestal-free pulse compression; Bragg gratings; Chirp; Dispersion; Fiber gratings; Frequency; Nonlinear equations; Optical coupling; Optical pulse compression; Photonics; Pulse compression methods;
Conference_Titel :
Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference, 2008 and the 2008 Australian Conference on Optical Fibre Technology. OECC/ACOFT 2008. Joint conference of the
Conference_Location :
Sydney
Print_ISBN :
978-0-85825-807-5
Electronic_ISBN :
978-0-85825-807-5
DOI :
10.1109/OECCACOFT.2008.4610332