{"title":"Laser pulse reshaping by means of nonlinear effects in a low birefringence optical fiber","authors":"F. Doutre, V. Couderc, D. Pagnoux","doi":"10.1109/CLEOE-EQEC.2009.5196571","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"We take advantage of nonlinear effects in a low birefringence fiber to reshape subnanosecond laser pulses. Both polarization and spectral modulation allow pulse shortening by a factor higher than 10 in the normal dispersion regime.","PeriodicalId":346720,"journal":{"name":"CLEO/Europe - EQEC 2009 - European Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics and the European Quantum Electronics Conference","volume":"1 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2009-06-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"CLEO/Europe - EQEC 2009 - European Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics and the European Quantum Electronics Conference","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1109/CLEOE-EQEC.2009.5196571","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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We take advantage of nonlinear effects in a low birefringence fiber to reshape subnanosecond laser pulses. Both polarization and spectral modulation allow pulse shortening by a factor higher than 10 in the normal dispersion regime.