Title :
Wavelength-switchable picosecond laser pulses generated from a self-seeded Fabry-Perot laser diode and a tilted multimode fiber Bragg grating
Author :
Liu, Yunqi ; Chiang, Kin Seng
Author_Institution :
Key Lab of Specialty Fiber Optics and Optical Access Networks, School of Communication and Information Engineering, Shanghai University, 149 Yanchang Road, 200072, China
Abstract :
We demonstrate the generation of wavelength-switchable picosecond pulses using a self-seeded Fabry-Perot laser diode and a tilted multimode fiber Bragg grating, where wavelength selection is achieved by changing the modal distribution in the grating.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; Diode lasers; Fabry-Perot; Fiber gratings; Fiber lasers; Optical fiber polarization; Optical pulse generation; Optical reflection; Optical sensors; Pulse measurements;
Conference_Titel :
Communications and Photonics Conference and Exhibition (ACP), 2009 Asia
Conference_Location :
Shanghai, China
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-877-3
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-877-3
