Invited Articles
[A9] R. Maram, L. Romero Cortes, J. Van Howe, J. Azaña, “
Energy-preserving arbitrary repetition-rate control of periodic pulse trains using temporal Talbot effects,” IEEE/OSA J. Lightwave Technol., vol. 35, pp. 5403-5406, (2017).
[A8] R. Maram, L. Romero Cortés, J. Azaña, “
Programmable Fiber-Optics Pulse Repetition-Rate Multiplier,”
IEEE/OSA J. Lightwave Technol., vol. 34, pp. 5403-5406, (2016).
[A7] M. Li, J. Azaña, N. Zhu, J. Yao, “
Recent progresses on optical arbitrary waveform generation,” Frontiers of Optoelectronics, vol. 7, pp. 359-375 (2014).
[A6] M. Burla, L. R. Cortes, M. Li, X. Wang, L. Chrostowski, J. Azaña, “
Integrated waveguide Bragg gratings for microwave photonic signal processing,”
Opt. Express, vol. 21, pp. 25120-25147 (2013).
[A5] J. Azaña, L.K. Oxenløwe, E. Palushani, R. Slavík, M. Galili, H.C.H. Mulvad, H. Hu, Y. Park, A.T. Clausen, P. Jeppesen, “
In-fiber sub-picosecond pulse shaping for nonlinear optical telecommunication data processing at 640Gb/s,”
Hindaway – International Journal of Optics , special issue on ‘Non-linear Fibre-based Photonic Technologies’, vol. 2012, article ID 895281, 16 pages (2012).
[A4] T.-J. Ahn, Y. Park, J. Azaña, “
Ultra-rapid optical frequency-domain reflectometry based upon dispersion-induced time stretching: Principle and application,”
IEEE J. Sel. Top. Quantum Electron., vol. 18, pp. 148-165 (2012).
[A3] J. Azaña, Y. Park, F. Li, “
Linear Self-Referenced Complex-Field Characterization of Fast Optical Signals Using Photonic Differentiation,”
Opt. Comm., vol. 284, pp. 3772-3784 (2011).
[A2] J. Azaña, “
Ultrafast analog all-optical signal processors based on fiber-grating devices,”
IEEE Photonics Journal, vol. 2, pp. 359-386 (2010).
[A1] J. Azaña, “
Wigner analysis of linear and nonlinear pulse propagation in optical fibers”,
EURASIP J. Appl. Signal Proc. 2005, Issue 10, pp. 1554-1565 (2005).
Contributed Articles
[B173] M. Kues, C. Reimer, P. Roztocki, L. Romero Cortés, S. Sciara, B. Wetzel, Y. Zhang, A. Cino, S. T. Chu, B. E. Little, D. J. Moss, L. Caspani, J. Azaña, R. Morandotti, “
On-chip generation of high-dimensional entangled quantum states and their coherent control,” Nature, vol. 546, pp. 622-626 (2017).
[B172] C. R. Fernández-Pousa, R. Maram, J. Azaña “
CW-to-pulse conversion using temporal Talbot array illuminators,” Opt. Lett., vol. 42, pp. 2427-2430 (2017).
[B171] H. Guillet de Chatellus, L. Romero Cortés, A. Deville, M. Seghilani, J. Azaña, “
Diffraction-induced bidimensional Talbot self-imaging with full independent period control ”, Phys. Rev. Lett., vol. 118, pp. 133903-(1-5) (2017).
[B170] J. Pastor-Graells, L. Romero-Cortés, M. R. Fernández-Ruiz, H. F. Martins, J. Azaña, S. Martín-López, M. González-Herráez, “
SNR enhancement in high-resolution phase-sensitive OTDR systems using chirped pulse amplification concepts,” Opt. Lett., vol. 42, pp. 1728 – 1731 (2017).
[B169] J. Hu, J. Azaña, “
All-optical reconfigurable signal processing based on cross-phase-modulation time lensing,” IEEE Photon. Technol. Lett., vol. 29, pp. 826-829 (2017).
[B168] M. Seghilani, R. Maram, J. Azaña, “
Mitigating nonlinear propagation impairments of ultrashort pulses by fractional temporal self-imaging,” Opt. Lett., vol. 42, pp. 879-882 (2017).
[B167] H. P. Bazargani, M. Burla, L. Chrostowski, J. Azaña, “
Photonic Hilbert transformers based on laterally apodized integrated waveguide Bragg gratings on SOI wafer,”
Opt Lett, vol. 41, in press (2016).
[B166] M. Burla, X. Wang, M. Li, L. Chrostowski, J. Azaña, “
Wideband dynamic microwave frequency identification system using a low-power ultra-compact silicon photonic chip,”
Nature Commun. 7:13004, doi: 10.1038/ncomms13004 (2016).
[B165] H. P. Bazargani, M. Burla, Z. Chen, J. Zhang, L. Chrostowski, J. Azaña, “
Long-duration optical pulse shaping and complex coding in SOI using discrete space-to-time mapping,”
IEEE Photon. J., vol. 8, Paper number 7803807 – 7 pages (2016).
[B164] B. Li, J. Azaña, “
Theory of incoherent-light temporal imaging systems based on a temporal pinhole,”
IEEE/OSA J. Lightwave Technol., vol. 34, pp. 2758 – 2773 (2016).
[B163] M. R. Fernández-Ruiz, J. Huh, J. Azaña, “
Time-domain Vander-Lugt filters for in-fiber complex (amplitude and phase) optical pulse shaping,”
Opt Lett, vol. 41, pp. 2121-2124 (2016).
[B162] S. Sun, M. Li, J. Tang, N. H. Zhu, T.-J. Ahn, J. Azaña, “
Femtosecond pulse shaping using wavelength selective directional couplers: proposal and simulation,” Opt. Express, vol. 24, pp. 7943-7950 (2016).
[B161] J. Huh, J. Azaña, “
In-fiber reconfigurable generation of arbitrary (asymmetric) picosecond temporal intensity waveforms by time-domain optical pulse shaping,”
Opt Lett, vol. 41, pp. 693-696 (2016).
[B160] M. Li, Y. Deng, J. Tang, S. Sun, J. Yao, J. Azaña, N. H. Zhu, “
Reconfigurable optical signal processing based on a distributed feedback semiconductor optical amplifier,”
Scientific Reports (2016).
[B159] L. Romero Cortés, H. Guillet de Chatellus, J. Azaña, “
On the generality of the Talbot condition for inducing self-imaging effects on periodic objects,”
Opt Lett, vol. 41, pp. 340-343 (2016).
[B158] H. Guillet de Chatellus, L. Romero Cortés, J. Azaña, “
Optical real-time Fourier transformation with kilohertz resolutions”,
Optica, vol. 3, pp. 1-8 (2016).
[B157] R. Maram, D. Kong, M. Galili, L. K. Oxenløwe, J. Azaña, “
640 Gbit/s return-to-zero to non-return-to-zero format conversion based on optical linear spectral phase filtering,”
Opt. Lett., vol. 41, pp. 64-67 (2016).
[B156] B. Li, J. Azaña, “
Temporal imaging of incoherent-light intensity waveforms based on a gated time-lens system,”
IEEE Photon. J., vol. 7, pp. 6901508(1-9) (2015).
[B155] A. Malacarne, Y. Park, M. Li, S. LaRochelle, J. Azaña, “
Real-time Fourier transformation of lightwave spectra and application in optical reflectometry,”
Opt. Express, vol. 23, pp. 32516-32527 (2015).
[B154] H. P. Bazargani, M. Burla, J. Azaña, “
Experimental demonstration of sub-picosecond optical pulse shaping in silicon based on discrete space-to-time mapping,”
Opt. Lett, vol. 40, pp. 5423-5426 (2015).
[B153] L. Lei, J. Huh, L. Romero Cortés, R. Maram, B. Wetzel, D. Duchesne, R. Morandotti, J. Azaña,
“Observation of spectral self-imaging by nonlinear parabolic cross-phase modulation,”
Opt. Lett., vol. 40, pp. 5403-5406 (2015)
[B152] J. Huh, J. Azaña, “
Generation of high-quality parabolic pulses with optimized duration and energy by use of dispersive frequency-to-time mapping,”
Opt. Express, vol. 23, pp. 27751-27762 (2015).
[B151] L. Romero Cortés, R. Maram, and J. Azaña,“
Fractional averaging of repetitive waveforms induced by self-imaging effects,”
Phys. Rev. A – Rapid communication, vol. 92, p. 041804(R) (2015).
[B150] H. P. Bazargani, J. Azaña, “
Optical pulse shaping based on discrete space-to-time mapping in cascaded co-directional couplers”
Opt. Express, vol. 23, pp. 23450-23461 (2015).
[B149] H. F. Martins, J. Pastor-Graells, L. Romero Cortés, D. Piote, S. Martín-Lopez, J. Azaña, M. González-Herráez, “
PROUD-based method for simple real-time in-line characterization of propagation-induced distorsions in NRZ data signals,”
Opt. Lett., vol. 40, pp. 4356-4359 (2015).
[B148] M. R. Fernández-Ruiz, Lei Lei, M. Rochette, J. Azaña, “
All-optical wavelength conversion based on time-domain holography,”
Opt. Express, vol. 23, pp. 22847-22856 (2015).
[B147] R. Ashrafi, M. Rezagholipour, L. Romero Cortés, J. Zhang, J. Yao, J. Azaña, L. R. Chen, “
Time-delay to intensity mapping based on a second-order optical integrator: application to optical arbitrary waveform generation,”
Opt. Express, vol. 23, pp. 16209-16223 (2015).
[B146] H. Guillet de Chatellus, E. Lacot, O. Hugon, O. Jacquin, N. Khebbache, J. Azaña, “
Phases of Talbot patterns in angular self-imaging,”
J. Opt. Soc. Am. A, vol. 32, pp. 1132-1139 (2015)
[B145] B. Li, S. Lou, J. Azaña, “
Implementation of the photonic time-stretch concept using an incoherent pulsed light source,”
Appl. Opt., vol. 54, pp. 2757-2761 (2015).
[B144] B. Li, M. R. Fernández-Ruiz, S. Lou, J. Azaña, “
High-contrast linear optical pulse compression using a temporal hologram,”
Opt. Express, vol. 23, pp. 6833-6845 (2015).
[B143] R. Maram, L. Romero Cortés, J. Azaña, “
Sub-harmonic periodic pulse train recovery from aperiodic pulse trains through dispersion-induced temporal self-imaging,”
Opt. Express, vol. 23, pp. 3602-3613 (2015).
[B142] R. Maram, J. Van Howe, M. Li, J. Azaña, “
Lossless fractional pulse repetition-rate multiplication of optical pulse trains,”
Opt. Lett., vol. 40, pp. 375-378 (2015).
[B141] B. Li, S. Lou, J. Azaña, “
Incoherent-light temporal imaging based on a temporal pinspeck,”
IEEE Photon. Technol. Lett., vol. 27, pp. 348-351 (2015).
[B140] M. R. Fernández-Ruiz, J. Azaña, “
Temporal phase conjugation based on time-domain holography,”
Opt. Lett., vol. 40, 127-130 (2015).
[B139] M. R. Fernández-Ruiz, L. Wang, A. Carballar, M. Burla, J. Azaña, S. LaRochelle, “
THz-bandwidth photonic Hilbert transformers based on fiber Bragg gratings in transmission,”
Opt.Lett., vol. 40, pp. 41-44 (2015).
[B138] Y. Deng, M. Li, N.B. Huang, J. Azaña, N. H. Zhu, “
Optical length change measurement based on an incoherent single bandpass microwave photonic filter with high resolution,”
Photonics Research, vol. 2, pp. B35-B39 (2014).
[B137] Y. Deng, M. Li, N.B. Huang, J. Azaña, N. H. Zhu, “
Serial time-encoded amplified microscopy for ultrafast imaging based on multi-wavelength laser,”
Chinese Science Bulletin, vol. 59, pp. 2693-2701 (2014).[Cover Paper]
[B136] B. Li, S. Lou, J. Azaña, “
Novel temporal zone plate designs with improved energy efficiency and noise performance,”
IEEE/OSA J. Lightwave Technol., vol. 32, pp. 4803-4809 (2014).
[B135] H. P. Bazargani, J.-B. Quélène, P. Dumais, A. Malacarne, M. Clerici, R. Morandotti, C. L. Callender, J. Azaña, “
On-chip, single-shot characterization of GHz-rate complex optical signals,”
IEEE Photon. Technol. Lett., vol. 26, pp. 2345-2348 (2014).
[B134] M. Burla, M. Li, L. R. Cortes, X. Wang, M. R. Fernández-Ruiz, L. Chrostowski, J. Azaña, “
Terahertz-bandwidth photonic fractional Hilbert transformer based on a phase-shifted waveguide Bragg grating on silicon,”
Opt. Lett., vol. 39, pp. 6241-6244 (2014).
[B133] M. Burla, L. R. Cortes, M. Li, X. Wang, L. Chrostowski, J. Azaña, “
On-chip programmable ultra-wideband microwave photonic phase shifter and true time delay unit,”
Opt. Lett., vol. 39, pp. 6181-6184 (2014).
[B132] R. Maram, J. Van Howe, M. Li, J. Azaña, “
Noiseless intensity amplification of repetitive signals by coherent addition using the temporal Talbot effect,”
Nature Commun. 5:5163 doi: 10.1038/ncomms6163 (2014).
[B131] H. P. Bazargani, M. R. Fernández-Ruiz, J. Azaña, “
Tunable, nondispersive optical filter using photonic Hilbert transformation,”
Opt. Lett., vol. 39, pp. 5232-5235 (2014)
[B130] B. Li, J. Azaña, “
Incoherent-light temporal stretching of high-speed intensity waveforms,”
Opt. Lett., vol. 39, pp. 4243-4246 (2014).
[B129] M. R. Fernández-Ruiz, A. Carballar, J. Azaña, “
Arbitrary time-limited optical pulse processors based on transmission Bragg gratings,”
IEEE Photon. Technol. Lett., vol. 26, pp. 1754-1757 (2014).
[B128] J. Azaña, H. Guillet de Chatellus, “
Angular Talbot effect,”
Phys. Rev. Lett., vol. 112, pp. 213902-(1 – 5) (2014).
[B127] R. Maram, D. Kong, M. Galili, L. K. Oxenløwe, J. Azaña, “
Ultrafast all-optical clock recovery based on phase-only linear optical filtering,”
Opt. Lett., vol. 39, pp. 2815-2818 (2014).
[B126] X. Zou, M. Li, W. Ge, W. Pan, B. Luo, L. Yan, J. Azaña, “
Synthesis of fiber Bragg gratings with arbitrary stationary power/field distribution,”
IEEE J. Quantum Electron., vol. 50, pp. 186-197 (2014).
[B125] N. Huang, M. Li, R. Ashrafi, L. Wang, X. Wang, J. Azaña, N. Zhu, “
Active Fabry-Perot cavity for photonic temporal integrator with ultra-long operation time window,”
Opt. Express, vol. 22, pp. 3105-3116 (2014).
[B124] R. Maram, J. Azaña, “
Spectral self-imaging of time-periodic coherent frequency combs by parabolic cross-phase modulation,”
Opt. Express, vol. 21, pp. 28824-28835 (2013).
[B123] X. Zou, M. Li, W. Pan, L. Yan, J. Azaña, J. Yao, “
All-fiber optical filter with an ultra-narrow and rectangular spectral response,”
Opt. Lett., vol. 38, pp. 3096-3098 (2013).
[B122] B. Li, M. Li, S. Lou, J. Azaña, “
Linear optical pulse compression based on temporal zone plates,”
Opt. Express, vol. 21, pp. 16814-16830 (2013).
[B121] R. Ashrafi, M. Li, J. Azaña, “
Coupling-strength-independent long-period grating designs for THz-bandwidth optical differentiators,”
IEEE Photon. Journal, vol. 5, pp. 7100311-(1 – 12) (2013).
[B120] M. R. Fernández-Ruiz, M. Li, J. Azaña, “
Time-domain holograms for generation and processing of temporal complex information,”
Opt. Express, vol. 21, pp.10314-10323 (2013).
[B119] R. Ashrafi, M. Li, N. Belhadj, M. Dastmalchi, S. LaRochelle, J. Azaña, “
Experimental demonstration of superluminal space-to-time mapping in long period gratings,”
Opt. Lett., vol. 38, pp. 1419-1421 (2013).
[B118] R. Ashrafi, M. Li, J. Azaña, “
Tsymbol/s optical coding based on long period gratings,”
IEEE Photon. Technol. Lett., vol. 25, pp. 910-913 (2013).
[B117] M. R. Fernández-Ruiz, A. Carballar, J. Azaña, “
Design of ultrafast all-optical signal processing devices based on fiber Bragg gratings in transmission,”
IEEE/OSA J. Lightwave Technol., vol. 31, pp. 1593-1600 (2013).
[B116] M. R. Fernández-Ruiz, M. Li, M. Dastmalchi, A. Carballar, S. LaRochelle, J. Azaña, “
Picosecond optical signal processing based on transmissive fiber Bragg gratings,”
Opt. Lett., vol. 38, pp. 1247-1249 (2013).
[B115] Y. Hu, M. Li, D. Bongiovanni, M. Clerici, J. Yao, Z. Chen, J. Azaña, R. Morandotti, “
Spectrum to distance mapping via nonlinear Airy pulses,”
Opt. Lett., vol. 38, pp. 380-382 (2013).
[B114] R. Ashrafi, M. Li, S. LaRochelle, J. Azaña, “
Superluminal space-to-time mapping in grating-assisted co-directional couplers,”
Opt. Express, vol. 21, pp. 6249-6256 (2013).
[B113] A. Pasquazi, M. Peccianti, J. Azaña, D.J. Moss, R. Morandotti, “
FLEA: Fresnel-limited extraction algorithm applied to spectral phase interferometry for direct electric-field reconstruction (SPIDER),”
Opt. Express, vol. 21, pp. 5743-5758 (2013).
[B112] A. Malacarne, J. Azaña, “
Frequency comb laser with discretely tunable free spectral range by multilevel phase modulation of a periodic pulse train,”
Opt. Express, vol. 21, pp. 4139-4144 (2013).
[B111] M. Li, H.-S. Jeong, J. Azaña, T.-J. Ahn, “
25-terahertz-bandwidth all-optical temporal differentiator,”
Opt. Express, vol. 20. pp. 28273-28280 (2012).
[B110] M. H. Asghari, J. Azaña, “
Self-referenced temporal phase reconstruction from intensity measurements using causality arguments in linear optical filters,”
Opt. Lett., vol. 37, pp. 3582-3584 (2012).
[B109] M. Chudzik, I. Arnedo, A. Lujambio, I. Arregui, F. Teberio, J. Azaña, D. Benito, M. A. G. Laso, T. Lopetegi, “
Design of transmission-type Nth-order differentiators in planar microwave technology,”
IEEE Trans. Microw. Theory and Techn., vol. 60, pp. 3384-3394 (2012).
[B108] M. Li, P. Dumais, R. Ashrafi, H. P. Bazargani, J.-B. Quélène, C. Callender, J. Azaña, “
Ultrashort Flat-Top Pulse Generation Using On-Chip CMOS-Compatible Mach-Zehnder Interferometers,”
IEEE Photon. Technol. Lett., vol. 24, pp. 1387-1389 (2012).
[B107] R. Ashrafi, J. Azaña, “
THz-bandwidth real-time photonic Hilbert transformers based on long-period gratings,”
Opt. Lett., vol. 37, pp. 2604-2606 (2012).
[B106] R. Ashrafi, J. Azaña, “
Figure of merit of photonic differentiators,”
Opt. Express, vol. 20, pp. 2626-2639 (2012).
[B105] A. Malacarne, R. Ashrafi, M. Li, S. LaRochelle, J. Yao, J. Azaña, “
Single-shot photonic time-intensity integration based on a time-spectrum convolution system,”
Opt. Lett. , vol. 37, pp. 1355-1357 (2012).
[B104] A. Pasquazi, Y. Park, S.T. Chu, B.E. Little, F. Légaré, R. Morandotti, J. Azaña, D.J. Moss, “
Time lens measurement of subpicosecond optical pulses in CMOS compatible high index glass waveguides,”
IEEE J. Sel. Top. Quantum Electron., vol. 18, pp. 629-636 (2012).
[B103] I. Arnedo, M. Chudzik, J. D. Schwartz, I. Arregui, A. Lujambio, F. Teberio, D. Benito, M. A. G. Laso, D. V. Plant, J. Azaña, T. Lopetegi, “
Analytical solution for the design of planar electromagnetic bandgap structures with spurious-free frequency response,”
Microw. Opt. Technol. Lett., vol. 54, pp. 956-960 (2012).
[B102] J. D. Schwartz, Q. Zhuge, J. Azaña, D. V. Plant, “
1-D Uniform and Chirped Electromagnetic Bandgap Structures in Substrate Integrated Waveguides at 60 GHz,”
Microw. Opt. Technol. Lett., vol. 54, pp. 735-737 (2012).
[B101] M. Ferrera, Y. Park, L. Razzari, B. E. Little, S. T. Chu, R. Morandotti, D. J. Moss, J. Azaña, “
All-optical first and second-order integration on a chip,”
Opt. Express, vol. 19. pp. 23153-23161 (2011).
[B100] K. Dolgaleva, A. Malacarne, P. Tannouri, L. A. Fernandes, J. R. Grenier, J. S. Aitchison, J. Azaña, R. Morandotti, P. R. Herman, and P. V. S. Marques, “
Integrated optical temporal Fourier transformer based on chirped Bragg grating waveguide,”
Opt. Lett., vol. 36, pp. 4416-4418 (2011).
[B99] A. Malacarne, Y. Park, J. Azaña “
Reconfigurable optical DPSK pattern recognition based on incoherent photonic processing,”
Opt. Lett. vol. 36, pp. 4290-4292 (2011).
[B98] A. Pasquazi, M. Peccianti, Y. Park, B.E. Little, S.T. Chu, R. Morandotti, J. Azaña, D.J. Moss, “
Sub-picosecond phase-sensitive optical pulse characterization on a chip,”
Nature Photonics, vol. 5, pp. 618-623 (2011).
[B97] K. A. Rutkowska, D. Duchesne, M. J. Strain, , R. Morandotti, M. Sorel, J. Azaña “
Ultrafast all-optical temporal differentiators based on CMOS-compatible integrated-waveguide Bragg gratings,”
Opt. Express, vol. 19, pp. 19514-19522 (2011).
[B96] M. H. Asghari, Y. Park, J. Azaña, “
Photonic temporal integration of broadband intensity waveforms over long operation time windows,”
Opt. Lett., vol. 36, pp. 3557-3559 (2011).
[B95] A. Malacarne, J. Azaña, “
Analysis of amplitude fluctuation and timing-jitter performance of spectrally periodic Talbot filters for optical pulse rate multiplication,”
Opt. Express, vol. 19, pp. 15339-15347 (2011).
[B94] R. Ashrafi, M. H. Asghari, J. Azaña, “
Ultrafast optical arbitrary-order differentiators based on apodized long-period gratings,”
IEEE Photonics Journal, vol. 3, pp. 353-364 (2011).
[B93] T.-J. Ahn, J. Azaña, “
Wavelength-selective directional couplers as ultrafast optical differentiators,”
Opt. Express, vol. 19, pp. 7625-7632 (2011).
[B92] Y. Park, A. Malacarne, J. Azaña “
Real-time ultrawide-band group delay profile monitoring through low-noise incoherent temporal interferometry,”
Opt. Express, vol. 19, pp. 3937-3944 (2011).
[B91] M. H. Asghari, J. Azaña, “
Photonic integrator – based optical memory unit,”
IEEE Photon. Technol. Lett., vol. 23, pp. 209-211 (2011).
[B90] M. H. Asghari, Y. Park, J. Azaña, “
New design for photonic temporal integration with combined high processing speed and long operation time window,”
Opt. Express vol. 19, pp. 425-435 (2011).
[B89] Y. Park, M. H. Asghari, R. Helsten, and J. Azaña, “
Implementation of broadband microwave arbitrary-order time differential operators using a reconfigurable incoherent photonic processor,”
IEEE Photonics Journal, vol. 2, pp. 1040-1050 (2010).
[B88] R. Ashrafi, Y. Park, J. Azaña, “
Fiber-based photonic generation of high-frequency microwave pulses with reconfigurable linear chirp control,”
IEEE Trans. Microw. Theory and Techn. (Special joint issue on ‘Microwave Photonics’, jointly published with
IEEE/OSA J. Lightwave Technol.), vol. 58, pp. 3312-3319 (2010).
[B87] Y. Park, M. Scaffardi, A. Malacarne, L. Potì, J. Azaña, “
Linear, self-referenced technique for single-shot and real-time full characterization of (sub-)picosecond optical pulses based on balanced electro-optic spectral differentiation,”
Opt. Lett., vol. 35, pp. 2502-2504 (2010).
[B86] M. H. Asghari, Y. Park, J. Azaña, “
Complex-field measurement of ultrafast dynamic optical events based on real-time spectral interferometry,”
Opt. Express, vol. 18, pp. 16526-16538 (2010).
[Featured in the review article on ‘Ultrafast Pulse Characterization’ methods by Rick Trebino in Laser Focus World, May 2011]
[B85] Y. Park, J. Azaña, “
Ultrahigh dispersion of broadband microwave signals by incoherent photonic processing,”
Opt. Express, vol. 18, pp. 14752-14761 (2010).
[B84] M. Ferrera, Y. Park, L. Razzari, B. E. Little, S. T. Chu, R. Morandotti, D. J. Moss, J. Azaña, “
On-chip CMOS compatible all-optical integrator,”
Nature Commun. 1:29 doi: 10.1038/ncomms1028 (2010).
[Featured in the “Encyclopaedia Britannica 2011 Book of the Year – Events of 2010” as one of the most remarkable scientific advances of the year in “Physical Sciences – Physics”]
[B83] J. D. Schwartz, R. Abhari, D. V. Plant, J. Azaña, “
Design and analysis of 1-D uniform and chirped electromagnetic bandgap structures (EBGs) in substrate integrated waveguides”,
IEEE Trans. Microw. Theory and Techn., vol. 58, pp. 1858-1866 (2010).
[B82] S. Thomas, A. Malacarne, F. Fresi, L. Potì, A. Bogoni, J. Azaña, “
Fiber-based programmable picosecond arbitrary optical pulse shaper,”
IEEE/OSA J. Lightwave Technol., vol. 28, pp. 1832-1843 (2010).
[B81] M. H. Asghari, C. Wang, J. Yao, and J. Azaña, “
High-order passive photonic temporal integrators,”
Opt. Lett., vol. 35, pp. 1191-1193 (2010).
[Featured in the article ‘Technology Review 2010’ of Laser Focus World, December 2010]
[B80] A. Pasquazi, F. Légaré, Y. Park, J. Azaña, R. Morandotti, B. E. Little, S. T. Chu, D. J. Moss, “
Efficient wavelength conversion and net parametric gain via FWM in a high index doped silica waveguide,”
Opt. Express, vol. 18, pp. 7634-7641 (2010).
[B79] Y. Park, J. Azaña, “
Optical signal processors based on time-spectrum convolution process,”
Opt. Lett., vol. 35, pp. 796-798 (2010).
[B78] Y. Park, M. Scaffardi, L. Potì, J. Azaña, “
Simultaneous single-shot real-time measurement of the instantaneous frequency and phase profiles of wavelength-division-multiplexed signals,”
Opt. Express, vol. 18, pp. 6220-6229 (2010).
[B77] F. Li, Y. Park, J. Azaña, “
Linear characterization of optical pulses with durations ranging from the picosecond to the nanosecond regime using ultrafast photonic differentiation,”
IEEE/OSA J. Lightwave Technol., vol. 27, pp. 4623-4633 (2009).
[B76] M. H. Asghari, J. Azaña, “
On the design of efficient and accurate arbitrary-order temporal optical integrators using fiber Bragg gratings,”
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IEEE J. Sel. Top. Quantum Electron., vol. 14, pp. 566-572 (2008).
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IEEE/OSA J. Lightwave Technol., vol. 24, pp. 2091-2099 (2006).
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J. Opt. Soc. Am. A, vol. 22, pp. 1319-1333 (2005).
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Opt. Comm., vol. 250, pp. 302-308 (2005).
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Elsevier Microelectron. J., vol. 36, pp. 289-293 (2005).
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Opt. Express , vol. 13, pp. 3068-3078 (2005).
[B11] J. Azaña, J. E. Lugo, A. G. Kirk, D. V. Plant, “
New insights into the problem of shadowlike projection of a plane object illuminated by a spherical wavefront”,
Opt. Comm., vol. 247, pp. 257-264 ( 2005).
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IEEE Photon. Technol. Lett., vol. 16, pp. 1540-1542 (2004).
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Spectral Fraunhofer regime: time-to-frequency mapping by the action of a single time lens on an optical pulse”,
Appl. Opt., vol. 43, pp. 483-490, (2004).
