Abstract
We propose a novel technique of doubling optical pulses in both frequency and time domains based on a combination of cross-phase modulation induced by a triangular pump pulse in a nonlinear Kerr medium and subsequent propagation in a dispersive medium.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 1492-1496 |
Number of pages | 5 |
Journal | Journal of the Optical Society of America B |
Volume | 26 |
Issue number | 8 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 7 Jul 2009 |
Bibliographical note
This paper was published in Journal of the Optical Society of America B - Optical Physics and is made available as an electronic reprint with the permission of OSA. The paper can be found at the following URL on the OSA website: http://www.opticsinfobase.org/josab/abstract.cfm?URI=josab-26-8-1492 Systematic or multiple reproduction or distribution to multiple locations via electronic or other means is prohibited and is subject to penalties under law.Keywords
- doubling optical pulses
- cross-phase modulation
- triangular pump pulse
- nonlinear Kerr medium
- dispersive medium