Temporal self-imaging effects: Theory and application for multiplying pulse repetition rates

IEEE Journal on Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 728-744

  Azaña, José ^a,b,c   Muriel, Miguel A ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Gratings; Optical fiber communications; Optical fiber filters; Optical propagation in dispersive media; Optical pulse shaping; Optical pulses; Signal processing; Time domain analysis

Indexed keywords

FRESNEL-KIRCHOFF EQUATION; LINEARLY CHRIPED FIBER GRATING; OPTICAL PULSE SHAPING; TALBOT-BASED REPETITION-RATE-MULTIPLICATION TECHNIQUE; TEMPORAL SELF-IMAGING EFFECTS;

BANDWIDTH; COHERENT LIGHT; DISPERSION (WAVES); IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; LIGHT PROPAGATION; MONOCHROMATORS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL DATA PROCESSING; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL FILTERS; SIGNAL THEORY; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS;

EID: 0035410216     PISSN: 1077260X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/2944.974245     Document Type: Article

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