DocumentCode
782550
Title
Compression of picosecond pulses, generated by an electroabsorption modulator, in negative dispersion fibres
Author
Brindel, P. ; Hamaide, J.P. ; Landais, S. ; Starck, C. ; Provost, J.G. ; Lesterlin, D.
Author_Institution
Alcatel Alsthom Recherche, Marcoussis, France
Volume
31
Issue
10
fYear
1995
fDate
5/11/1995 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
817
Lastpage
819
Abstract
Optical pulses generated by an electroabsorption modulator are experimentally compressed in various negative-dispersion fibres. Theoretical and experimental pulsewidth evolutions are shown to be in excellent agreement when the voltage-dependent transmission and chirp functions are taken into account
Keywords
electro-optical modulation; electroabsorption; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical pulse compression; optical solitons; chirp functions; electroabsorption modulator; negative dispersion fibres; optical pulses; picosecond pulse compression; pulsewidth evolutions; soliton transmission; voltage-dependent transmission functions;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19950539
Filename
386924
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