Abstract:
A new type of grating compressor capable of compensating, in principle, for any arbitrary group-delay dispersion is described. The system relies on a specially designed grating with a variable groove spacing along its surface as well as a variable angle of incidence. In this manner each wavelength actually sees a different grating, always at Littrow incidence, that gives rise to distinct group delays. The design equations are derived, and the particular case of a cubic compressor is discussed. It is shown that, within practical limits, both quadratic and cubic terms can be simultaneously compensated for in typical optical fibers. © 1991 Optical Society of America.
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Título: | General compressor for ultrashort pulses with nonlinear chirp |
Autor: | Simon, J.M.; Ledesma, S.A.; Iemmi, C.C.; Martinez, O.E. |
Filiación: | Departamento de Fisica, Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Ciudad Universitaria, Buenos Aires, Argentina Departamento de Fisica, Comision Nacional de Energia Atomica, Avenida del Libertador 8250, Buenos Aires, 1429, Argentina
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Palabras clave: | Design equation; Grating compressors; Groove spacings; Group delay dispersion; Littrow; Nonlinear chirp; Variable angles; Group delay; Optical fibers; Compressors |
Año: | 1991
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Volumen: | 16
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Número: | 21
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Página de inicio: | 1704
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Página de fin: | 1706
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1364/OL.16.001704 |
Título revista: | Optics Letters
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Título revista abreviado: | Opt. Lett.
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ISSN: | 01469592
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Registro: | https://bibliotecadigital.exactas.uba.ar/collection/paper/document/paper_01469592_v16_n21_p1704_Simon |
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Simon, J.M., Ledesma, S.A., Iemmi, C.C. & Martinez, O.E.
(1991)
. General compressor for ultrashort pulses with nonlinear chirp. Optics Letters, 16(21), 1704-1706.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1364/OL.16.001704---------- CHICAGO ----------
Simon, J.M., Ledesma, S.A., Iemmi, C.C., Martinez, O.E.
"General compressor for ultrashort pulses with nonlinear chirp"
. Optics Letters 16, no. 21
(1991) : 1704-1706.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1364/OL.16.001704---------- MLA ----------
Simon, J.M., Ledesma, S.A., Iemmi, C.C., Martinez, O.E.
"General compressor for ultrashort pulses with nonlinear chirp"
. Optics Letters, vol. 16, no. 21, 1991, pp. 1704-1706.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1364/OL.16.001704---------- VANCOUVER ----------
Simon, J.M., Ledesma, S.A., Iemmi, C.C., Martinez, O.E. General compressor for ultrashort pulses with nonlinear chirp. Opt. Lett. 1991;16(21):1704-1706.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1364/OL.16.001704