• DocumentCode
    3520055
  • Title

    SOA-based filter-free scheme for optical ultrawideband monocycle generation

  • Author

    Xinliang Zhang ; Jianji Dong ; Jing Xu ; Yang Wang ; Dexiu Huang

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Optoelectron. Sci. & Eng., Huazhong Univ. of Sci. & Technol., Wuhan, China
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    24-28 Feb. 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We present SOA-based filter-free scheme for optical ultrawideband monocycle generation. Input power dynamic range larger than 16 dB and wavelength-tunable range covering C-band are achieved. Two SOAs with different dynamics are compared in generating UWB signals.
  • Keywords
    laser tuning; optical communication equipment; semiconductor optical amplifiers; ultra wideband communication; C-band; SOA-based filter-free scheme; frequency 4 GHz to 8 GHz; input power dynamic range; optical ultrawideband monocycle generation; wavelength-tunable range; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical filters; Optical pulse generation; Optical pumping; Optical signal processing; Probes; Pulse amplifiers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Signal generators; Ultra wideband technology;
  • 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.2008.4528105
  • Filename
    4528105