Title : 
A time-to-frequency converter utilizing a modified time lens
         
        
            Author : 
Dong Wang ; Li Huo ; Yanfei Xing ; Caiyun Lou
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Dept. of Electron. Eng., Tsinghua Univ., Beijing, China
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
A time-to-frequency converter based on a modified time lens is proposed and demonstrated experimentally. Return-to-zero pulse with a duty cycle of 33% and 67% are both accurately mapped into the spectral domain.
         
        
            Keywords : 
Mach-Zehnder interferometers; lenses; optical frequency conversion; optical modulation; phase modulation; duty cycle; modified time lens; return-to-zero pulse; spectral domain; time-to-frequency converter; Chirp; Lenses; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Phase modulation; Shape;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
San Jose, CA