Abstract
Arrayed waveguide gratings (AWGs) are important devices for wavelength demultiplexing and routing in WDM networks. Here we discuss a completely new functionality for AWGs involving generation of very high rate (~500 GHz-1THz) sequences of ultrashort pulses.
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