Title :
Optical pulse generation using polarization-reversed electrooptic modulator with resonant electrodes
Author :
Murata, Hiroshi ; Matsunaga, Shigehiko ; Okamura, Yasuyuki
Author_Institution :
Grad. Sch. of Eng. Sci., Osaka Univ., Toyonaka
Abstract :
Optical pulse generation by the electrooptic modulation method was demonstrated using a polarization-reversed electrooptic modulator with resonant electrodes. 25 ps pulse trains with ~15 GHz repetition frequency and negligible timing jitter were observed with a streak camera.
Keywords :
electro-optical modulation; integrated optics; optical pulse generation; streak cameras; timing jitter; optical pulse generation; polarization-reversed electrooptic modulator; resonant electrodes; streak camera; time 25 ps; timing jitter; ultra-short optical pulses; Electrodes; Electrooptic modulators; Electrooptical waveguides; Frequency; Optical polarization; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Phase modulation; Pulse modulation; Resonance; (130.3120) Integrated optics devices; (250.7360) Waveguide modulators; (320.5550) Pulses;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Long Beach, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4627675