10-GHz 0.5-ps pulse generation in 1000-nm band in PCF for high-speed optical communication

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 75-78

  Kurokawa, Kenji ^a   Tajima, Katsusuke ^a   Nakajima, Kazuhide ^a  

^a NTT Access Network Service Systems Laboratories   (Japan)

Author keywords

Holey fiber; Optical solitons; Photonic crystal fiber (PCF); Pulse compression

Indexed keywords

FIBER LASERS; LIGHT PULSE GENERATORS; PHASE LOCKED LOOPS; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; PULSE COMPRESSION; SOLITONS; TIME DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

OPTICAL SOLITONS; OPTICAL-TIME-DIVISION-MULTIPLEXING; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL FIBER; PULSE GENERATION;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 34147096862     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2006.888926     Document Type: Conference Paper

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