Generation of 5 THz repetition optical pulses by modulation instability in optical fibers
- 13 March 1989
- journal article
- Published by AIP Publishing in Applied Physics Letters
- Vol. 54 (11) , 993-994
- https://doi.org/10.1063/1.100759
Abstract
5 THz repetition rate optical pulses have been achieved with modulation instability in an optical fiber. The detailed investigation on the relationship between fiber anomalous dispersion and modulation frequency enables high repetition rate optical pulses, yielding a control method of pulse repetition rate.Keywords
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