Title :
Real-time ps-resolution optical sampler based on XPM-induced polarization rotation in 1-meter-long bismuth oxide fibre
Author :
Meloni, Gianluca ; Bogoni, Antonella ; Poti, Luca
Author_Institution :
Scuola Superiore Sant´´Anna, CEIRC, Pisa, Italy
Abstract :
A real-time optical sampler based on XPM (Cross Phase Modulation)-induced polarization rotation in 1-meter-long bismuth oxide fibre has been implemented. Its accuracy resolving picosecond soliton pulses has been estimated exploiting a commercial autocorrelator.
Keywords :
bismuth compounds; high-speed optical techniques; optical correlation; optical fibre polarisation; optical modulation; optical solitons; phase modulation; 1 m; BiO2; autocorrelator; bismuth oxide fibre; cross phase modulation induced polarization rotation; picosecond soliton pulses; real-time ps-resolution optical sampler;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2005. ECOC 2005. 31st European Conference on
Conference_Location :
IET
Print_ISBN :
0-86341-543-1