• DocumentCode
    689146
  • Title

    All-optical pulse generation based on gain-induced FWM in a semiconductor optical amplifier

  • Author

    Fangxin Li ; Helmy, Amr S.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    9-14 June 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A novel and simple all optical pulse generation technique based on gain-induced FWM in a SOA is demonstrated using chip-based devices. Thus far, 10-42.5 GHz pulse trains are generated with 20 nm tunability.
  • Keywords
    laser tuning; optical pulse generation; semiconductor optical amplifiers; all-optical pulse generation; chip-based devices; frequency 10 GHz to 42.5 GHz; gain-induced FWM; pulse trains; semiconductor optical amplifier; tunability; Cavity resonators; Fiber lasers; Laser mode locking; Laser tuning; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6833528
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=689146