Characterization of ultrashort electromagnetic pulses

IA Walmsley, C Dorrer - Advances in Optics and Photonics, 2009 - opg.optica.org
Ultrafast optics has undergone a revolution in the past two decades, driven by new methods
of pulse generation, amplification, manipulation, and measurement. We review the …

Application of space–time duality to ultrahigh-speed optical signal processing

R Salem, MA Foster, AL Gaeta - Advances in Optics and Photonics, 2013 - opg.optica.org
Manipulation and characterization of information using ultrafast optical signals is critical for
numerous applications in telecommunications, biology, quantum information science …

Analog signal processing: A possible alternative or complement to dominantly digital radio schemes

C Caloz, S Gupta, Q Zhang… - IEEE Microwave …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Today's exploding demand for faster, more reliable, and ubiquitous radio systems in
communication, instrumentation, radar, and sensors poses unprecedented challenges in …

Ultrafast optical signal processing based upon space-time dualities

J Howe, C Xu - Journal of lightwave technology, 2006 - opg.optica.org
The last two decades have seen a wealth of optical instrumentation based upon the
concepts of space-time duality. A historical overview of how this beautiful framework has …

Parametric spectro-temporal analyzer (PASTA) for real-time optical spectrum observation

C Zhang, J Xu, PC Chui, KKY Wong - Scientific reports, 2013 - nature.com
Real-time optical spectrum analysis is an essential tool in observing ultrafast phenomena,
such as the dynamic monitoring of spectrum evolution. However, conventional method such …

Four wave mixing-based time lens for orthogonal polarized input signals

A Klein, S Shahal, G Masri, H Duadi… - IEEE Photonics …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present highly efficient time-lenses for orthogonal polarized signal waves with a specific
state of polarization. Our four-wave mixing based time-lenses exploit polarization mode …

OTDM-to-WDM conversion based on time-to-frequency mapping by time-domain optical Fourier transformation

E Palushani, HCH Mulvad, M Galili… - IEEE Journal of …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper reports on the utilization of the time-domain optical Fourier transformation (OFT)
technique for serial-to-parallel conversion of optical time division multiplexed (OTDM) data …

Demonstration of a microwave spectrum analyzer based on time-domain optical processing in fiber

RE Saperstein, D Panasenko, Y Fainman - Optics letters, 2004 - opg.optica.org
We demonstrate a novel method for spectral analysis of microwave signals that employs
time-domain processing in fiber. We use anomalous dispersion in single-mode fiber to …

Time-to-frequency conversion using a single time lens

J Azaña - Optics communications, 2003 - Elsevier
We introduce and formalize a time-frequency dualism between first-order dispersion and
quadratic phase modulation (time lens). As a particular case of this dualism, we demonstrate …

High-resolution spectroscopy using a frequency magnifier

Y Okawachi, R Salem, MA Foster, AC Turner-Foster… - Optics express, 2009 - opg.optica.org
We experimentally demonstrate a spectral magnifier using an imaging system with two time-
lenses based on four-wave mixing in a Si nanowaveguide. We achieve a magnification …