Title :
First and Higher-Order All-Optical Temporal Differentiators Based on Fiber Bragg Gratings
Author :
Rivas, L.M. ; Singh, K. ; Carballar, A. ; Azaña, J.
Author_Institution :
Inst. Nat. de la Recherche Sci. (INRS), Montreal
Abstract :
We introduce a general approach for Nth-order all-optical time differentiation using fiber Bragg gratings (FBGs). Arbitrary signals with bandwidths up to a few hundreds GHz can be accurately and efficiently processed using readily feasible FBGs.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; optical fibres; optical frequency conversion; arbitrary signals; fiber Bragg gratings; higher-order all-optical temporal differentiators; Bandwidth; Bragg gratings; Fiber gratings; Frequency; Nonlinear filters; Optical filters; Optical reflection; Optical refraction; Optical variables control; Transfer functions;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452804
