Title :
Low-power high-resolution autocorrelation technique based on the Degree-of-Polarization measurement
Author :
Hu, Junhao ; Yu, Changyuan
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Nat. Univ. of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore
Abstract :
Based on Degree-of-Polarization measurement, we demonstrate an autocorrelation technique for optical short pulse with 0.01-ps resolution, which eliminates the requirements of high input power and rigid alignment. The impacts of chirp and misalignment are discussed.
Keywords :
light polarisation; optical communication; optical correlation; optical pulse shaping; degree-of-polarization measurement; low-power high-resolution autocorrelation technique; optical short pulse; Autocorrelation; Biomedical optical imaging; Fiber nonlinear optics; Nonlinear optics; Optical harmonic generation; Optical pulses; Optical sensors; Pulse measurements; Pulse shaping methods; Space vector pulse width modulation;
Conference_Titel :
OptoElectronics and Communications Conference, 2009. OECC 2009. 14th
Conference_Location :
Hong Kong
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4102-0
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4103-7
DOI :
10.1109/OECC.2009.5213294
