Title :
Pulse Compression of Chirped-Pulse from Gain-Switched Laser Diode Using Cascade-Connected Fiber Couplers
Author :
Sato, Hideki ; Yoshioka, Hiroyuki ; Wada, Kenji ; Matsuyama, Tetsuya ; Horinaka, Hiromichi
Author_Institution :
Graduate School of Engineering, Osaka Prefecture University, hideki.s@pe.osakafu-u.ac.jp
Abstract :
Aiming at a pulse compression of chirped pulse from gain-switched laser diodes, we propose and numerically examine a simple pulse compression system consisting of cascade-connected fiber couplers with variable delay difference between the couplers.
Keywords :
Chirp; Delay; Diode lasers; Interference; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber couplers; Optical pulse compression; Optical pulses; Pulse compression methods; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2005. Pacific Rim Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9242-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2005.1569737
