Title :
Arbitrary pulse bursts at 40 GHz created with a wavelength selective switch
Author :
Roelens, Michaël A F ; Bolger, Jeremy A. ; Williams, David ; Eggleton, Benjamin J.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Phys., Sydney Univ., Sydney, NSW
Abstract :
We demonstrate the simultaneous three-fold functions of wavelength selection, pulse shaping and port switching at 40 GHz using a rapidly tunable wavelength selective switch.
Keywords :
laser tuning; optical pulse generation; optical pulse shaping; optical switches; optical transmitters; arbitrary pulse burst generation; frequency 40 GHz; port switching; pulse shaping; tunable wavelength selective switch; Fiber nonlinear optics; High speed optical techniques; Liquid crystal on silicon; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber polarization; Optical pulse shaping; Optical pulses; Optical ring resonators; Phased arrays; Switches;
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.2008.4610522
