Title :
All-optical signal regeneration using pulse trapping in birefringent fibers
Author :
Shiraki, Eiji ; Nishizawa, Norihiko ; Itoh, Kazuyoshi
Author_Institution :
Div. of Adv. Sci. & Biotechnol., Osaka Univ., Suita, Japan
Abstract :
We demonstrated novel all-optical signal regeneration using pulse trapping. Amplification, re-timing, and pulse shaping were demonstrated in only a 140 m-long standard low birefringent fiber. A large gain of 20 dB was observed.
Keywords :
Birefringence; Charge carrier processes; Chirp; Gain; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fibers; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Pulse amplifiers; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
