• DocumentCode
    449102
  • Title

    Simple autocorrelation technique by tuning a DGD element and measuring a pulse´s degree-of-polarization

  • Author

    Luo, Tao ; Yu, C. ; Yan, L.-S. ; Kumar, S. ; Pan, Z. ; Willner, A.E. ; Yao, S.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., Southern California Univ., Los Angeles, CA, USA
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    25-29 Sept. 2005
  • Firstpage
    393
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate a simple optical-fiber-based autocorrelator based on degree-of-polarization measurement while tuning a DGD element. The pulse widths of 20-80 GHz pulse trains and 2-ps pulses generated by a mode-lock laser are accurately measured.
  • Keywords
    delays; laser mode locking; light polarisation; optical correlation; optical fibre communication; optical pulse generation; optical tuning; 2 ps; 20 to 80 GHz; DGD element tuning; autocorrelation; degree-of-polarization measurement; mode-lock laser; optical pulse generation; optical-fiber-based autocorrelator;
  • 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
    1576297