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A Nonlinear Fiber-Optic Thresholder for Spectrally Coded Ultrashort Pulses with 36 dB Extinction Ratio

H. P. Sardesai and A. M. Weiner

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Abstract

We report experimental results on a nonlinear fiber-optic receiver which uses the Raman self-frequency shift effects in optical fibers to perform intensity thresholding with femtosecond response times. The receiver exhibits a contrast ratio of 36 dB for received pulse energies of ~ 1 pJ.

© 1997 Optical Society of America

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