DocumentCode
427441
Title
High-accuracy optical group delay measurements and modulator chirp characterization
Author
Dennis, T. ; Williams, P.A.
Author_Institution
Nat. Inst. of Stand. & Technol., Boulder, CO, USA
fYear
2004
fDate
4-6 Oct. 2004
Firstpage
32
Lastpage
35
Abstract
We present group delay measurements of a molecular absorption line for absolute calibration with 0.17 ps resolution. The distortion caused by modulator chirp is investigated, and a novel, high-resolution method for chirp characterization is introduced.
Keywords
calibration; chirp modulation; delays; microwave measurement; microwave photonics; optical variables measurement; chirp characterization; distortion; high-accuracy measurements; high-resolution method; modulator chirp; molecular absorption line; optical group delay measurements; Absorption; Chirp modulation; Delay; Optical devices; Optical distortion; Optical modulation; Optical signal processing; Phase measurement; Phase modulation; Wavelength measurement;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Microwave Photonics, 2004. MWP'04. 2004 IEEE International Topical Meeting on
Print_ISBN
0-7803-8491-1
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/MWP.2004.1396828
Filename
1396828
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