Near-Nyquist optical pulse generation with fiber optical parametric amplification

A Vedadi, MA Shoaie, CS Brès - Optics express, 2012 - opg.optica.org
A novel method using optical fiber parametric amplification and phase modulation is
proposed in order to generate Nyquist pulses. Using parabolic pulses as a pump, we show …

Mid-infrared difference-frequency generation directly pumped by a fiber four-wave mixing source

RA Battle, AM Chandran, TH Runcorn, A Mussot… - Optics Letters, 2023 - opg.optica.org
We demonstrate a new, to the best of our knowledge, method of generating mid-infrared
pulses by difference frequency mixing the Stokes pulse generated by four-wave mixing in a …

Experimental investigation of pulse generation with one-pump fiber optical parametric amplification

AA Vedadi, MA Shoaie, CS Brès - Optics express, 2012 - opg.optica.org
In a recent study, the theory of pulse generation with fiber optical parametric amplification
using sinusoidal (clock) intensity modulated pump was revisited [1]. This work showed that …

Normal-dispersion fiber optical parametric chirped-pulse amplification

W Fu, FW Wise - Optics letters, 2018 - opg.optica.org
We demonstrate a fiber optical parametric chirped-pulse amplifier pumped in the normally
dispersive regime. This approach is readily scalable, offering a route to microjoule-level …

Passive nonlinear pulse shaping in normally dispersive fiber systems

S Boscolo, AI Latkin, SK Turitsyn - IEEE Journal of Quantum …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We propose a novel approach to characterize the parabolically-shaped pulses that can be
generated from more conventional pulses via nonlinear propagation in cascaded sections of …

An efficient wavelength converter exploiting a grating-based saw-tooth pulse shaper

F Parmigiani, M Ibsen, TT Ng, L Provost… - IEEE Photonics …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We experimentally demonstrate the generation of picosecond triangular optical pulses using
a superstructured fiber Bragg grating and show experimentally that use of this pulse shape …

2~ 5 times tunable repetition-rate multiplication of a 10 GHz pulse source using a linearly tunable, chirped fiber Bragg grating

JH Lee, YM Chang, YG Han, SH Kim, SB Lee - Optics Express, 2004 - opg.optica.org
We experimentally demonstrate a simple scheme for the tunable pulse repetition-rate
multiplication based on the fractional Talbot effect in a linearly tunable, chirped fiber Bragg …

Self-seeding of a gain-switched integrated dual-laser source for the generation of highly wavelength-tunable picosecond optical pulses

P Anandarajah, PJ Maguire, A Clarke… - IEEE Photonics …, 2004 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The authors demonstrate the generation of nearly transform-limited optical pulses that are
wavelength tunable over almost 50 nm. The wide tuning range is obtained by self-seeding a …

Photonic radio-frequency arbitrary waveform generation with maximal time-bandwidth product capability

A Rashidinejad, AM Weiner - Journal of Lightwave Technology, 2014 - opg.optica.org
We present an innovative photonic strategy to generate arbitrary microwave and millimeter-
wave signals with maximal time-bandwidth product capability and broadly tunable center …

Fiber transmission characteristics of optical short pulses generated by optical pulse synthesizer

K Kashiwagi, Y Kodama, R Kobe… - Japanese Journal of …, 2009 - iopscience.iop.org
In this study, we experimentally characterize optical short-pulse transmission through single-
mode fibers. The initial pulses were precisely generated by an optical pulse synthesizer. The …