Title :
Tunable repetition-rate ultrawideband monocycle pulse generation by using optical parametric amplifier
Author :
Kuo, Bill P P ; Chui, P.C. ; Wong, Kenneth K Y
Author_Institution :
Photonic Systems Research Laboratory, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, China
Abstract :
We demonstrate a novel technique for generating ultrawideband monocycle pulse with repetition-rate tuning capability based on fiber optical parametric amplifier. High quality monocycle pulse with repetition rate up to 4.2GHz is successfully generated.
Keywords :
Nonlinear optics; Optical amplifiers; Optical fibers; Optical pulse generation; Optical tuning; Pulse amplifiers; Pulse generation; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission; Ultra wideband technology;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2007. QELS '07
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/QELS.2007.4431433
