Title :
Stereopsis-inspired time-stretched amplified real-time spectrometer (STARS)
Author :
Asghari, Mohammad H. ; Jalali, Bahram
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Univ. of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Abstract :
We introduce and experimentally demonstrate a single-shot real-time optical vector analyzer (OVA). This instrument combines amplified dispersive Fourier transform with stereopsis reconstruction and is inspired by binocular vision in biological eyes.
Keywords :
Fourier transforms; visible spectrometers; visual perception; OVA; STARS; amplified dispersive Fourier transform; binocular vision; biological eyes; single-shot real-time optical vector analyzer; stereopsis reconstruction; stereopsis-inspired time-stretched amplified real-time spectrometer; Optical fibers; Optical filters; Optical pulses; Optical variables measurement; Real-time systems; Ultrafast optics; Complex-field optical signal charactrization; Continuous optical signal processing; Ultrafast Optics;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Conference (IPC), 2012 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Burlingame, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0731-5
DOI :
10.1109/IPCon.2012.6358791