• DocumentCode
    2846694
  • Title

    Elimination of the chirp of optical pulses through cascaded nonlinearities in periodically poled lithium niobate waveguides

  • Author

    Lee, Kwang Jo ; Liu, Sheng ; Gallo, Katia ; Petropoulos, Periklis ; Richardson, David J.

  • Author_Institution
    Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Univ. of Southampton, Southampton, UK
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    19-23 Sept. 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We propose and demonstrate a novel method for the elimination of arbitrary frequency chirp from short optical pulses. The technique is based on the combination of two cascaded second-order nonlinearities in two individual periodically poled lithium niobate waveguides.
  • Keywords
    chirp modulation; optical pulse compression; waveguides; arbitrary frequency chirp; cascaded nonlinearities; periodically poled lithium niobate waveguides; short optical pulses; Chirp; Nonlinear optics; Optical fibers; Optical filters; Optical pulses; Optical pumping;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication (ECOC), 2010 36th European Conference and Exhibition on
  • Conference_Location
    Torino
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-8536-9
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-8534-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2010.5621351
  • Filename
    5621351