The Talbot effect: recent advances in classical optics, nonlinear optics, and quantum optics

J Wen, Y Zhang, M Xiao - Advances in optics and photonics, 2013 - opg.optica.org
The Talbot effect, also referred to as self-imaging or lensless imaging, is of the phenomena
manifested by a periodic repetition of planar field distributions in certain types of wave fields …

Temporal self-imaging effects: theory and application for multiplying pulse repetition rates

J Azaña, MA Muriel - IEEE Journal of selected topics in …, 2001 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A time-domain equivalent of the spatial Talbot or self-imaging phenomenon appears when a
periodic temporal signal propagates through a dispersive medium under first-order …

Real-time optical spectrum analysis based on the time-space duality in chirped fiber gratings

J Azaña, MA Muriel - IEEE Journal of quantum electronics, 2000 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Based on time-space duality, we deduce a time-domain equivalent to the Fraunhofer (far-
field) approximation in the problem of spatial diffraction. We can use this equivalence to …

Space-time analogies in optics

V Torres-Company, J Lancis, P Andres - Progress in Optics, 2011 - Elsevier
The so-called space-time analogy constitutes a source of inspiration to understand,
engineer, and implement new systems for ultrafast optical signal processing based on …

Ultrafast optical signal processing based upon space-time dualities

J Howe, C Xu - Journal of lightwave technology, 2006 - opg.optica.org
The last two decades have seen a wealth of optical instrumentation based upon the
concepts of space-time duality. A historical overview of how this beautiful framework has …

Reconfigurable photonic generation of broadband chirped waveforms using a single CW laser and low-frequency electronics

H Guillet de Chatellus, L Romero Cortés… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Broadband radio-frequency chirped waveforms (RFCWs) with dynamically tunable
parameters are of fundamental interest to many practical applications. Recently, photonic …

Theory of Talbot lasers

H Guillet de Chatellus, E Lacot, W Glastre… - Physical Review A …, 2013 - APS
We provide a theoretical study of frequency-shifted feedback (FSF) lasers, ie, lasers with an
internal frequency shifter, seeded with a monochromatic wave. The resulting spectrum …

Optical performance monitoring using nonlinear detection

S Wielandy, M Fishteyn, B Zhu - Journal of Lightwave Technology, 2004 - opg.optica.org
A definitive goal for optical performance monitoring in an optical communications network is
to provide comprehensive signal quality information in a cost-effective manner. This paper …

Repetition rate multiplication pulsed laser source based on a microring resonator

W Wang, W Zhang, ST Chu, BE Little, Q Yang… - ACS …, 2017 - ACS Publications
We demonstrate a stable high-Q microring resonator (MRR)-based pulsed laser source with
adjustable repetition rate from 49 to 735 GHz, corresponds to repetition rate multiplication of …

40-GHz pulse-train generation at 1.5 µm with a chirped fiber grating as a frequency multiplier

S Longhi, M Marano, P Laporta, O Svelto, M Belmonte… - Optics letters, 2000 - opg.optica.org
Pulse-train multiplication based on the temporal Talbot effect in a linearly chirped fiber
Bragg grating has been experimentally demonstrated. A 40-GHz repetition-rate, nearly …