Waveform-controllable optical pulse generation using an optical pulse synthesizer

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 721-723

  Miyamoto, D ^a   Mandai, K ^a   Kurokawa, T ^b   Takeda, S ^b   Shioda, T ^b   Tsuda, H ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arrayed waveguide grating (AWG); Electrooptic modulation; Frequency comb; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulse shaping; Optical pulses; Pulse shaping methods

Indexed keywords

ELECTRO-OPTIC MODULATION; OPTICAL PULSE; OPTICAL PULSE GENERATION; OPTICAL PULSE SHAPING; PULSE SHAPING METHOD;

ARRAYED WAVEGUIDE GRATINGS; LIGHT MODULATORS; LIGHT PULSE GENERATORS; PACKET NETWORKS; PULSE REPETITION RATE; PULSE SHAPING CIRCUITS; Q SWITCHED LASERS; WAVEGUIDES;

PULSE GENERATORS;

EID: 33748777041     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2006.870080     Document Type: Article

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