Real-time measurement of long parabolic optical similaritons
Real-time measurement of long parabolic optical similaritons
- Author(s): K. Hammani ; C. Finot ; S. Pitois ; J. Fatome ; G. Millot
- DOI: 10.1049/el:20081663
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- Author(s): K. Hammani 1 ; C. Finot 1 ; S. Pitois 1 ; J. Fatome 1 ; G. Millot 1
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1: Institut Carnot de Bourgogne, UMR 5209 CNRS-Université de Bourgogne, Dijon Cedex, France
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Affiliations:
1: Institut Carnot de Bourgogne, UMR 5209 CNRS-Université de Bourgogne, Dijon Cedex, France
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Volume 44, Issue 21,
9 October 2008,
p.
1239 – 1240
DOI: 10.1049/el:20081663 , Print ISSN 0013-5194, Online ISSN 1350-911X
Long optical similaritons using a Raman fibre amplifier are generated. These pulses, with a highly parabolic profile, are monitored in real time on a high speed oscilloscope. Tunability of both the temporal and spectral widths of the pulses is then investigated.
Inspec keywords: laser beams; pulse measurement; oscilloscopes; Raman lasers; optical pulse generation; laser tuning; laser variables measurement; optical fibre amplifiers
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Subjects: Laser beam modulation, pulsing and switching; mode locking and tuning; Ultrafast optical techniques; Fibre lasers and amplifiers; Laser beam characteristics and interactions; Laser beam modulation, pulsing and switching; mode locking and tuning; Fibre lasers and amplifiers; Optical variables measurement
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