• DocumentCode
    3520022
  • Title

    All-Optical UWB Pulse Generation and Pulse Shape Modulation Based on XPM in NOLM

  • Author

    Hao Huang ; Kun Xu ; Jianqiang Li ; Jian Wu ; Xiaobin Hong ; Jintong Lin

  • Author_Institution
    Key Lab. of Opt. Commun. & Lightwave Technol. Minist. of Educ., Beijing Univ. of Posts & Telecommun., Beijing, China
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    24-28 Feb. 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    A novel scheme is experimentally demonstrated to generate ultra-wide band (UWB) pulses by adopting a nonlinear optical loop mirror. A simple approach to implementing pulse polarity modulation based on this scheme is also proposed.
  • Keywords
    mirrors; optical modulation; optical pulse generation; phase modulation; pulse modulation; ultra wideband technology; NOLM; XPM; all-optical UWB pulse generation; cross-phase modulation; nonlinear optical loop mirror; pulse polarity modulation; pulse shape modulation; ultra-wide band pulses; Mirrors; Nonlinear optics; Optical modulation; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulse shaping; Optical pulses; Pulse generation; Pulse modulation; Pulse shaping methods; Shape;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-856-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2008.4528103
  • Filename
    4528103