Optical generation of polarity- and shape-switchable ultrawideband pulses using a chirped intensity modulator and a first-order asymmetric Mach-Zehnder interferometer

Optics Letters

Volumn 34, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1312-1314

  Pan, Shilong ^a   Yao, Jianping ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

INTERFEROMETERS; MACH-ZEHNDER INTERFEROMETERS; ULTRA-WIDEBAND (UWB);

ASYMMETRIC MACH-ZEHNDER INTERFEROMETER; CENTER FREQUENCY; FRACTIONAL BANDWIDTHS; GAUSSIAN MONOCYCLES; INTENSITY MODULATORS; OPTICAL GENERATION; POLARIZATION CONTROLLERS; ULTRA-WIDEBAND PULSE;

LIGHT MODULATORS;

EID: 66349084707     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: 15394794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.34.001312     Document Type: Article

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