Title :
Spectral filtering from a self-phase modulated signal for all-optical pulse compression and reshaping
Author :
Chan, S.W. ; Chow, K.K. ; Shu, C.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. Eng., Chinese Univ. of Hong Kong, Shatin, China
Abstract :
We developed an improved scheme for all-optical pulse compression and reshaping by optical filtering from a self-phase modulation-broadened spectrum. A double-pass DSF configuration is employed to increase the pulse compression efficiency.
Keywords :
optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical filters; optical pulse compression; optical pulse shaping; self-phase modulation; spectral line broadening; all-optical pulse compression; double-pass DSF configuration; optical filtering; optical pulse reshaping; pulse compression efficiency; self-phase modulated signal; self-phase modulation-broadened spectrum; spectral filtering; Fiber nonlinear optics; Filtering; Nonlinear optics; Optical distortion; Optical filters; Optical pulse compression; Optical pulses; Pulse compression methods; Pulse modulation; Scanning probe microscopy;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2003. LEOS 2003. The 16th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7888-1
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2003.1251626
