Reconfigurable direct space-to-time pulse-shaper based on arrayed waveguide grating multiplexers and digital micromirrors

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1959-1961

  Krishnan, A ^a   Knapczyk, M ^a   de Peralta, L Grave ^a   Bernussi, A Ayrton ^a   Temkin, H ^a  

^a Texas Tech University   (United States)

Author keywords

Optical pulse shaping; Planar waveguides; Waveguide arrays; Wavelength division multiplexing (WDM)

Indexed keywords

ARRAYS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; LIGHT MODULATION; MIRRORS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

DIGITAL MICROMIRRORS; OPTICAL PULSE SHAPING; PLANAR WAVEGUIDES; WAVEGUIDE ARRAYS;

LASER PULSES;

EID: 27144453997     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2005.852332     Document Type: Article

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