A new method for measuring time-resolved frequency chirp of high bit rate sources

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 446-448

  Laverdière, Christian ^a   Fekecs, André ^b   Têtu, Michel ^a  

^a CENTRE D OPTIQUE   (Canada)

^b NORTEL NETWORKS   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chirp modulation; Frequency chirp; Optical modulation; Optical pulse measurements

Indexed keywords

DENSE WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; DISCRIMINATORS; DISTRIBUTED FEEDBACK LASERS; ETALONS; FABRY-PEROT INTERFEROMETERS; LASER PULSES; LIGHT PROPAGATION; TRANSMITTERS; WAVEGUIDE COMPONENTS;

CHIRP MODULATIONS;

LIGHT MODULATION;

EID: 0037342858     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2002.807954     Document Type: Article

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