Abstract
We review the operating principles and performance of optical pulse processing systems exploiting the powerful combination of Kerr-nonlinearity based optical switches and tailored optical pulses (e.g. square, parabolic and saw-tooth) produced using superstructured fibre Bragg gratings.
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