Title :
Excitation engineered pulse train generators
Author :
Leaird, D.E. ; Weiner, A.M. ; Takiguchi, K. ; Saida, T. ; Okamoto, K.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, IN, USA
Abstract :
Excitation-engineered pulse train repetition rate multipliers fabricated as a planar lightwave circuit are investigated. The overall temporal response is shown to be influenced by the design of both the splitter and combining regions.
Keywords :
arrayed waveguide gratings; optical beam splitters; optical design techniques; optical fabrication; optical planar waveguides; optical pulse generation; excitation-engineered pulse train generators; fabrication; planar lightwave circuit; repetition rate multipliers; splitter; temporal response; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Insertion loss; Laboratories; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulse shaping; Optical pulses; Optical waveguides; Pulse generation; Slabs; Time domain analysis;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2005. QELS '05
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-796-2
DOI :
10.1109/QELS.2005.1549008