Title :
Improvement of fs/ps pulse shaper by miniaturization and use of enhanced filter bandwidth
Author :
Grote, R. ; Fouckhardt, H.
Author_Institution :
Kaiserslautern Univ., Germany
Abstract :
A micro-optical fs pulse shaper is presented conceptually and experimentally; the 50-nm filter bandwidth gives improved pulse shape at acceptable pulse extension. Moreover, an integrated optical ps pulse shaper is proposed with inherent aberration compensation.
Keywords :
high-speed optical techniques; integrated optics; laser accessories; micro-optics; optical communication equipment; optical pulse shaping; acceptable pulse extension; enhanced filter bandwidth; filter bandwidth; fs pulse shaper; improved pulse shape; inherent aberration compensation; integrated optical ps pulse shaper; micro-optical fs pulse shaper; miniaturization; ps pulse shaper; Bandwidth; Filtering; Mirrors; Nonlinear optics; Optical filters; Optical pulse shaping; Optical pulses; Optical signal processing; Pulse measurements; Pulse shaping methods;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 1999, and the International Conference on Integrated Optics and Optical Fiber Communication. OFC/IOOC '99. Technical Digest
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-582-X
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.1999.768145