Title :
A generation method for arbitrary patterned pulse train in the THz region by spectral synthesis of optical combs
Author :
Morohashi, Isao ; Sakamoto, Takanori ; Kawanishi, Tetsuyas ; Hosako, Iwao
Author_Institution :
Nat. Inst. of Inf. & Commun. Technol., Koganei, Japan
fDate :
June 30 2013-July 4 2013
Abstract :
We propose a generation method for arbitrary patterned THz pulse trains by photomixing of spectrally-synthesized optical combs generated by a Mach-Zehnder-modulator-based flat comb generator combined with a pulse picker driven by a pulse pattern generator.
Keywords :
optical modulation; optical pulse generation; terahertz wave generation; Mach-Zehnder-modulator; THz pulse trains; THz region; arbitrary patterned pulse train; flat comb generator; optical combs; photomixing; pulse pattern generator; pulse picker; spectral synthesis; Band-pass filters; Bandwidth; Generators; Optical fibers; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim (CLEO-PR), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Kyoto
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2013.6600531
