Integration of a proposed all-optical analog-to-digital converter using self-frequency shifting in fiber and a pulse-shaping technique

Optical Review

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 237-241

  Nishitani, Takashi ^a   Konishi, Tsuyoshi ^a   Itoh, Kazuyoshi ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arrayed waveguide grating; Optical analog to digital conversion; Optical coding; Optical quantization; Optical thresholding; Self frequency shift; Time space conversion; Ultra short pulse

Indexed keywords

EID: 24944492596     PISSN: 13406000     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10043-005-0237-1     Document Type: Article

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