• DocumentCode
    3527924
  • Title

    Synthesis of picosecond parabolic pulses formed by a long period fiber grating structure and its application for flat-top supercontinuum generation

  • Author

    Slavik, R. ; Yongwoo Park ; Tae-Jung Ahn ; Azana, Jose

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. of Photonics & Electron. AS CR, Prague, Czech Republic
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    24-28 Feb. 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Stable 2.2-ps parabolic pulses are obtained by filtering of 1.3-ps Gaussian pulses with a LPG-based filter. Their subsequent nonlinear propagation in dispersion-shifted fiber resulted in supercontinuum generation with flat spectral response over 20 nm.
  • Keywords
    Bragg gratings; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre filters; optical pulse generation; supercontinuum generation; Gaussian pulses; LPG-based filter; dispersion-shifted fiber; flat spectral response; flat-top supercontinuum generation; long period fiber grating structure; nonlinear propagation; picosecond parabolic pulses; time 1.3 ps; time 2.2 ps; Fiber gratings; Filtering; Interferometers; Nonlinear filters; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber polarization; Optical propagation; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulse shaping; Supercontinuum generation;
  • 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.2008.4528570
  • Filename
    4528570