Title :
Passive Nonlinear Pulse Shaping in Normally Dispersive Fiber
Author :
Latkin, Anton I ; Boscolo, Stefano ; Turitsyn, S.K.
Author_Institution :
Novosibirsk State Univ., Novosibirsk, Russia
Abstract :
We propose a simple method for passive nonlinear optical pulse shaping that utilizes pulse prechirping and nonlinear propagation in a normally dispersive nonlinear fiber to generate various temporal waveforms of practical interest from conventional laser pulses.
Keywords :
chirp modulation; nonlinear optics; optical fibre dispersion; optical pulse shaping; laser pulses; nonlinear propagation; normally dispersive nonlinear fiber; passive nonlinear pulse shaping; pulse prechirping; temporal waveforms; Chirp; Dispersion; Fiber nonlinear optics; Nonlinear optics; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulse shaping; Optical pulses; Optical signal processing; Pulse amplifiers; Pulse shaping methods;
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
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2008.4528573
