High-resolution optical sampling by means of dispersion-shifted highly nonlinear chalcogenide waveguides

Date

2009

Authors

van Erps, Jurgen
Luan, F
Pelusi, Mark
Iredale, Tim
Madden, Steve
Bulla, Douglas
Luther-Davies, Barry
Thienpont, Hugo
Eggleton, Benjamin J
Choi, Duk-Yong

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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE Inc)

Abstract

We demonstrate a photonic-chip-based optical sampling system with temporal resolution <500-fs, making use of a 7-cm short chalcogenide planar waveguide. Its high nonlinearity and dispersion-shifted design enables broadband operation without compromising the achieved resolution.

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Keywords: Broadband operation; High nonlinearity; High resolution; Highly nonlinear; Optical sampling; Temporal resolution; Waveguides

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Proceedings of the 14th OptoElectronics and Communications Conference, OECC 2009

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Conference paper

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