Title :
Design of an ultra-fast all-optical first-order integrator based on waveguide Bragg Gratings
Author :
Fernández-Ruiz, M.R. ; Azaña, J. ; Carballar, A.
Author_Institution :
Energie, Mater. et Telecommun., Inst. Nat. de la Rech. Sci., Montréal, QC, Canada
Abstract :
A new design that improves the bandwidth of a first-order photonic integrator based on phase-shifted Bragg Gratings is proposed. Using integrated-waveguide technology, a processing speed of 600GHz and a “hold” time of 500ps are achieved.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; high-speed optical techniques; integrated optics; integrated optoelectronics; integrating circuits; optical design techniques; optical waveguides; first-order photonic integrator; frequency 600 GHz; integrated-waveguide technology; phase-shifted Bragg Gratings; time 500 ps; ultra-fast all-optical first-order integrator design; waveguide Bragg Gratings; Bandwidth; Bragg gratings; Couplings; Integrated optics; Optical fibers;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Conference (PHO), 2011 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Arlington, VA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8940-4
DOI :
10.1109/PHO.2011.6110796