DocumentCode
421173
Title
Flexible pulse waveform generation using a silica waveguide based spectrum synthesis circuit
Author
Takiguchi, Koichi ; Kominato, Toshimi ; Takahashi, Hiroshi ; Shibata, Tomohiro ; Okamoto, Katsunari
Author_Institution
NTT Photonics Lab., NTT Corp., Kanagawa, Japan
Volume
1
fYear
2004
fDate
23-27 Feb. 2004
Firstpage
467
Abstract
We demonstrate pulse waveform shaping with a circuit employing an arrayed waveguide grating pair and amplitude-phase controllers. We flexibly synthesized the frequency components of a mode-locked laser to produce 40 GHz square pulses with various widths.
Keywords
arrayed waveguide gratings; integrated optics; laser mode locking; optical attenuators; optical fibre communication; optical phase shifters; optical pulse generation; optical pulse shaping; 40 GHz; amplitude-phase controllers; arrayed waveguide grating pair; flexible pulse waveform generation; mode-locked laser; silica waveguide based spectrum synthesis circuit; square pulse generation;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2004. OFC 2004
Conference_Location
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Print_ISBN
1-55752-772-5
Type
conf
Filename
1359321
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