Acousto-optics bandwidth broadening in a Bragg cell based on arbitrary synthesized signal methods

I Peled, R Kaminsky, Z Kotler - Applied Optics, 2015 - opg.optica.org
In this work, we present the advantages of driving a multichannel acousto-optical deflector
(AOD) with a digitally synthesized multifrequency RF signal. We demonstrate a significant …

Periodic microbending-induced core-to-cladding mode coupling in polarization-maintaining fibers

CH Lin, Q Li, HP Lee - Optics letters, 2003 - opg.optica.org
We investigate codirectional mode coupling induced by periodic microbending in
polarization-maintaining (PM) fibers by using both an acoustic flexural wave and a pair of …

Fiber cross-sectional imaging by manually controlled low coherence light sources

FW Sheu, JY Chen - Optics express, 2008 - opg.optica.org
We couple a variable-coherence light beam into a multimode optical fiber and observe the
fiber cross-sectional images. The variation in the fiber imaging is explored as we change the …

Broadband fiber-optical parametric amplification for ultrafast time-stretch imaging at 1.0 μm

X Wei, AKS Lau, Y Xu, C Zhang, A Mussot… - Optics Letters, 2014 - opg.optica.org
We demonstrate a broadband all-fiber-optical parametric amplifier for ultrafast time-stretch
imaging at 1.0 μm, featured by its compact design, alignment-free, high efficiency, and …

Dual-fibre stretcher and coma as tools for independent 2nd and 3rd order tunable dispersion compensation in a fibre-based 'scan-free'time domain optical coherence …

L Froehly, S Iyer, F Vanholsbeeck - Optics Communications, 2011 - Elsevier
Dispersion compensation up to the third order is experimentally demonstrated by using a
dual-fibre stretcher combined with the coma of an imaging lens, in a fibre-based scan-free …

Effects of sidelobes on acousto-optic tunable filter imaging

N Gupta, DR Suhre - Optical Engineering, 2017 - spiedigitallibrary.org
An acousto-optic tunable filter (AOTF) is used in the development of hyperspectral imagers
from the ultraviolet to the longwave infrared. The spectral response of the transmitted …

Effects of the speckle size on non-holographic fiber specklegram sensors

ND Gómez, JA Gómez - Optics and Lasers in Engineering, 2013 - Elsevier
In this work, a technique to improve the dynamical behavior of a non holographic fiber
specklegram sensor for measuring high frequency mechanical perturbations is …

[HTML][HTML] Electro-opto-mechanical radio-frequency oscillator driven by guided acoustic waves in standard single-mode fiber

Y London, HH Diamandi, A Zadok - APL Photonics, 2017 - pubs.aip.org
An opto-electronic radio-frequency oscillator that is based on forward scattering by the
guided acoustic modes of a standard single-mode optical fiber is proposed and …

Advances and new applications using the acousto-optic effect in optical fibers

AAP Pohl, RA Oliveira, RE Da Silva, CAF Marques… - Photonic Sensors, 2013 - Springer
This work presents a short review of the current research on the acousto-optic mechanism
applied to optical fibers. The role of the piezoelectric element and the acousto-optic …

Acoustooptic characterization of a birefringent two-mode photonic crystal fiber

MW Haakestad, HE Engan - Optics Express, 2006 - opg.optica.org
The effect of axial variations in acoustooptic phase-mismatch coefficient of a two-mode
birefringent photonic crystal fiber (PCF) is studied experimentally using two different …