Title :
Subpicosecond fiber optical parametric chirped pulse amplifier based on highly-nonlinear fiber
Author :
Zhou, Yue ; Li, Qin ; Cheung, Kim K Y ; Yang, Sigang ; Chui, P.C. ; Wong, Kenneth K Y
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Univ. of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
Abstract :
We experimentally demonstrate a fiber optical parametric chirped pulse amplifier. A 750-fs signal is stretched to 40 ps, amplified with a gain of 30 dB through parametric process and then compressed to 808 fs.
Keywords :
Chirp; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fibers; Optical filters; Optical pulses; Pulse amplifiers; Semiconductor optical 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