Title :
Ultrahigh speed pulse trains via superimposed fibre Bragg gratings and nonlinear wavelength conversion
Author :
Bolger, Jeremy A. ; Magné, Julien ; Rochette, Martin ; LaRochelle, Sophie ; Chen, Lawrence R. ; Azaña, José ; Eggleton, Benjamin J.
Author_Institution :
Centre for Ultrahigh Bandwidth Devices for Opt. Syst., Univ. of Sydney, Sydney, NSW
Abstract :
Wavelength tunable 100 GHz pulse trains are generated by reflection of a 10 GHz fibre laser from a three-fold superimposed fibre Bragg grating, followed by wavelength conversion in a nonlinear optical loop mirror.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; fibre lasers; high-speed optical techniques; nonlinear optics; fibre laser; frequency 100 GHz; nonlinear optical loop mirror; nonlinear wavelength conversion; superimposed fibre Bragg gratings; ultrahigh speed pulse trains; wavelength tunable pulse trains; Bragg gratings; Fiber gratings; Fiber lasers; Fiber nonlinear optics; Mirrors; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Optical reflection; Optical wavelength conversion; Tunable circuits and devices;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fibre Technology/Australian Optical Society, 2006. ACOFT/AOS 2006. Australian Conference on
Conference_Location :
Melbourne, VIC
Print_ISBN :
978-0-9775657-1-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-0-9775657-1-9
DOI :
10.1109/ACOFT.2006.4519315