• DocumentCode
    448365
  • Title

    Generation of 10-GHz, 2-ps optical pulse train with high extinction ratio and low timing jitter from a continuous wave tunable over the entire C band

  • Author

    Igarashi, K. ; Katoh, K. ; Kikuchi, K.

  • Author_Institution
    Res. Center for Adv. Sci. & Technol., Tokyo Univ., Japan
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    25-29 Sept. 2005
  • Firstpage
    39
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate 10-GHz, 2-ps optical-pulse generation in the C band from a CW light. The high quality of optical pulses in terms of timing jitter and extinction ratio enables 160-Gb/s applications of our pulse generator.
  • Keywords
    extinction coefficients; fibre lasers; laser beams; optical communication equipment; optical pulse generation; pulse generators; timing jitter; 10 GHz; 160 Gbit/s; 2 ps; C band; continuous wave light; extinction ratio; optical pulse quality; optical pulse train generation; pulse generator; timing jitter;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication, 2005. ECOC 2005. 31st European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    IET
  • ISSN
    0537-9989
  • Print_ISBN
    0-86341-543-1
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1574126