Continuous, real-time, full-field waveform measurements via spectral slicing and parallel digital coherent detection

2010 Conference on Optical Fiber Communication, Collocated National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, OFC/NFOEC 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Scott, Ryan P ^a   Fontaine, Nicolas K ^a   Zhou, Linjie ^a   Soares, Francisco M ^a   Heritage, J P ^a   Yoo, S J B ^a  

^a University of California Davis   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COHERENT DETECTION; FULL-FIELD; HOMODYNE DETECTION; OPTICAL WAVEFORM; PHASE CHARACTERIZATION; SINGLE-SHOT; SPECTRAL SLICING; WAVEFORM MEASUREMENT;

ENGINEERS; FIBERS; OPTICAL FIBERS;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 77953924840     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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