New approach for the design of an optical square pulse generator

Applied Optics

Volumn 46, Issue 17, 2007, Pages 3546-3560

  Ngo, Nam Quoc ^a   Binh, Le Nguyen ^b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; INTERFEROMETERS; OPTICAL RESONATORS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

GAUSSIAN PULSE; MACH-ZEHNDER INTERFEROMETER; OPTICAL SQUARE PULSE;

LIGHT PULSE GENERATORS;

EID: 34547509144     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.46.003546     Document Type: Article

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