Nonlinear femtosecond pulse reshaping in waveguide arrays

We observe nonlinear pulse reshaping of femtosecond pulses propagating in a waveguide array. The reshaping is due to non-linear coupling between waveguides. The output temporal width shows power-dependent pulse shortening.

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Veröffentlicht in:	2008 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science 2008-07, Vol.33 (13), p.1-2
Hauptverfasser:	Hudson, D., Schibli, T.R., Cundiff, S.T., Shish, K., Kutz, J.N., Morandotti, R., Christodoulides, D.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Arrayed waveguide gratings Autocorrelation Exact sciences and technology Fundamental areas of phenomenology (including applications) Nonlinear optics Optical arrays Optical pulses Optical solitons Optical solitons nonlinear guided waves Optical waveguides Optics Physics Pulse compression methods Ultrafast optics Waveguide components
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Zusammenfassung:	We observe nonlinear pulse reshaping of femtosecond pulses propagating in a waveguide array. The reshaping is due to non-linear coupling between waveguides. The output temporal width shows power-dependent pulse shortening.
ISSN:	0146-9592 1539-4794
DOI:	10.1364/OL.33.001440