• DocumentCode
    3014523
  • Title

    Optical Pulse Generation using Two-Stage Compression based on Optical Parametric Amplifier

  • Author

    Cheung, Henry K Y ; Fung, Rebecca W L ; Lai, D.M.F. ; Wong, Kenneth K. Y.

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. of Hong Kong, Kowloon
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate a simple, two-stage optical pulse compressor based on optical parametric amplifier using single spool of highly nonlinear dispersion-shifted fiber. 112-ps- wide pulses are compressed to 24-ps Gaussian-shaped pulses with clear eye openings.
  • Keywords
    optical parametric amplifiers; optical pulse compression; optical pulse generation; Gaussian-shaped pulses; highly nonlinear dispersion-shifted fiber; optical parametric amplifier; optical pulse compressor; optical pulse generation; time 112 ps; time 24 ps; two-stage compression; Fiber nonlinear optics; Nonlinear optics; Optical amplifiers; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Pulse amplifiers; Pulse compression methods; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-834-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2007.4453135
  • Filename
    4453135