Retiming of short pulses using quadratic cascading in a periodically poled lithium niobate waveguide

We demonstrate an all-optical technique for the mitigation of timing jitter in short pulse transmission systems. The technique relies on pulse preshaping followed by optical switching in a periodically poled lithium niobate waveguide via cascaded second harmonic and difference frequency generation....

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Main Authors: Liu, S. (Author), Lee, K.J (Author), Parmigiani, F. (Author), Gallo, K. (Author), Petropoulos, P. (Author), Richardson, D.J (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2011-01-15.
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