Fiber-optical parametric amplifier with high-speed swept pump

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 23, Issue 14, 2011, Pages 1022-1024

  Zhang, Chi ^a   Cheung, Kim K Y ^a   Chui, P C ^a   Tsia, Kevin K ^a   Wong, Kenneth K Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Dispersive Fourier transformation (DFT); fiber optical parametric amplifier (FOPA); swept source

Indexed keywords

ALL-OPTICAL; CAVITY CONFIGURATION; FIBER-OPTICAL; HIGH-SPEED; HIGH-SPEED SIGNAL PROCESSING; OPTICAL IMAGING; PUMP BANDWIDTH; SWEPT SOURCE; WAVELENGTH RANGES;

DISPERSION (WAVES); FOURIER ANALYSIS; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; LIGHT AMPLIFIERS; PARAMETRIC AMPLIFIERS; PUMPS; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

SPEED;

EID: 79960026651     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2011.2151852     Document Type: Article

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