Title :
Photonic switchable ultra-wideband (UWB) pulse generation in a single SOA
Author :
Wu, B. ; Cao, X. ; Wu, J. ; Li, L. ; Li, Y. ; Xu, K.
Author_Institution :
Key Lab. of Inf. Photonics & Opt. Commun., Beijing Univ. of Posts & Telecommun. (BUPT), Beijing, China
Abstract :
A simple approach for optically generating monocycle and doublet UWB pulses in a single SOA is proposed and experimentally demonstrated. The scheme is switchable in both pulse shape and pulse polarity.
Keywords :
microwave photonics; optical communication equipment; optical pulse generation; optical pulse shaping; optical switches; radio-over-fibre; semiconductor optical amplifiers; ultra wideband communication; UWB-over-fiber; XGM effect; doublet UWB pulses; monocycle UWB pulses; photonic switching; pulse polarity; pulse shape; single SOA; ultrawideband pulse generation; Delay; MONOS devices; Optical modulation; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Shape; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference (OECC), 2011 16th
Print_ISBN :
978-1-61284-288-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-986-02-8974-9
