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Dr. Nicolas K. Fontaine
EditResearch Interests
My research interests cover many aspects of laser science, photonic integrated circuits, and optical measurements. Some of the areas that I have studied most include, optical waveform characterization, fiber optic telecommunications, RF and microwave electronics, and even mechanical engineering (as it impacts optical experiments).
I was involved in the
Modelocked Laser,
Dispersion Compensation,
slowlight,
Optical CDMA projects.
EditEducation
Doctor of Philosophy, Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of California, Davis
Master of Science, Electrical Engineering
University of California, Davis
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering and Optical Engineering
University of California, Davis
Publications and Presentations
Listed in reverse chronological order below are journal articles and conference presentations on which I am an author or co-author.
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Journal Publications
1.
S. J. B. Yoo, Ryan P. Scott, David J. Geisler, Nicolas K. Fontaine, and Francisco M. Soares, "Terahertz Information and Signal Processing by RF-Photonics" in IEEE Transactions on Terahertz Science and Technology (Invited), Vol. 2, No. 2, pp. 167-176, March, 2012.
2.
Binbin Guan, Nicolas K. Fontaine, Stevan S. Djordjevic, Stanley Cheung, Ryan P. Scott,
David J. Geisler, and S. J. B. Yoo
, "A Full-field Technique for Measuring the Spectral Evolution of Reconfigurable Photonic Filters" in Optics Letters, Vol. 37, No. 3, pp. 341-343, February, 2012.
3.
Tiehui Su, Ryan P. Scott, Stevan S. Djordjevic, Nicolas K. Fontaine, David J. Geisler, Xinran Cai, and S. J. B. Yoo
, "Demonstration of free space coherent optical communication using integrated silicon photonic orbital angular momentum devices" in Optics Express, Vol. 20, No. 9, pp. 9396-9402, 2012.
4.
Ryan P. Scott, Nicolas K. Fontaine, David J. Geisler, and S. J. B. Yoo, "Frequency-to-Time Assisted Interferometry for Full-Field Optical Waveform Measurements with Picosecond Resolution and Microsecond Record Lengths" accepted for publication in IEEE Photonics Journal, 2012.
5.
David J. Geisler, Yawei Yin, Ke Wen, Nicolas K. Fontaine, Ryan P. Scott, Shuo Chang, S. J. B. Yoo, "Demonstration of Spectral Defragmentation in Flexible Bandwidth Optical Networking by FWM" in IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, Vol. 23, No. 24, pp. 1893-1895, December, 2011.
6.
David J. Geisler, Nicolas K. Fontaine, Ryan P. Scott, S. J. B. Yoo, "Demonstration of a Flexible Bandwidth Optical Transmitter/Receiver System Scalable to Terahertz Bandwidths" in IEEE Photonics Journal, Vol. 3, No. 6, pp. 1013-1022, December, 2011.
7.
David J. Geisler, Roberto Proietti, Yawei Yin, Ryan P. Scott, Xinran Cai, Nicolas K. Fontaine, Loukas Paraschis, Ori Gerstel, S. J. B. Yoo, "Experimental Demonstration of Flexible Bandwidth Networking With Real-Time Impairment Awareness" in Optics Express, Vol. 19, No. 26, pp. B736-B745, December, 2011.
8.
F. M. Soares, N. K. Fontaine, R. P. Scott, J. H. Baek, X. Zhou, T. Su, S. Cheung, Y. Wang, C. Junesand, S. Lourdudoss, K. Y. Liou, R. A. Hamm, W. Wang, B. Patel, L. A. Gruezke, W. T. Tsang, J. P. Heritage, and S. J. B. Yoo, "Monolithic InP 100-Channel × 10-GHz Device for Optical Arbitrary Waveform Generation" in IEEE Photonics Journal, Vol. 3, No. 6, pp. 975-985, December, 2011.
9.
Nicolas K. Fontaine, Katsunari Okamoto, Tiehui Su, and S. J. B. Yoo, "Fourier-transform, integrated-optic spatial heterodyne spectrometer on a silica-based planar waveguide with 1 GHz resolution" in Optics Letters, Vol. 36, No. 16, pp. 3124-3126, August, 2011.
10.
Salah Ibrahim, Nicolas K. Fontaine, Stevan S. Djordjevic, Binbin Guan, Tiehui Su, Stanley Cheung, Ryan P. Scott, Andrew T. Pomerene, Liberty L. Seaford, Craig M. Hill, Steve Danziger, Zhi Ding, K. Okamoto, and S. J. B. Yoo
, "Demonstration of a Fast-Reconfigurable Silicon CMOS Optical Lattice Filter" in Optics Express, Vol. 19, No. 14, pp. 13245-13256, July, 2011.
11.
Nicolas K. Fontaine, Ryan P. Scott, and S. J. B. Yoo, "Dynamic optical arbitrary waveform generation and detection in InP photonic integrated circuits for Tb/s optical communications" in Optics Communications (Invited), Vol. 284, No. 15, pp. 3693-3705, July, 2011.
12.
David J. Geisler, Nicolas K. Fontaine, Ryan P. Scott, Tingting He, Loukas Paraschis, Ori Gerstel, Jonathan P. Heritage, and S. J. B. Yoo, "Bandwidth scalable, coherent transmitter based on the parallel synthesis of multiple spectral slices using optical arbitrary waveform generation" in Optics Express, Vol. 19, No. 9, pp. 8252-8253, April, 2011.
13.
Stevan S. Djordjevic, Lian Wee Luo, Salah Ibrahim, Nicolas K. Fontaine, C.B. Poitras, Binbin Guan, Linje Zhou, Katsunari Okamoto, Zhi Ding, Michal Lipson, and S. J. B. Yoo, "Fully Reconfigurable Silicon Photonic Lattice Filters with Four Cascaded Unit Cells" in IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, Vol. 23, No. 1, pp. 42-44, January, 2011.
14.
Chunxin Yang, Ryan P. Scott, David J. Geisler, Nicolas K. Fontaine, Jonathan P. Heritage, and S. J. B. Yoo, "Four-State Data Encoding for Enhanced Security Against Upstream Eavesdropping in SPECTS O-CDMA" in Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 29, No. 1, pp. 62-68, January, 2011.
15.
Stanley Cheung, Jong-Hwa Baek, Ryan P. Scott, Nicolas K. Fontaine, Francisco M. Soares, Xiaoping Zhou, Douglas M. Baney, and S. J. B. Yoo, "1-GHz Monolithically Integrated Hybrid Mode-Locked InP Laser" in IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, Vol. 22, No. 24, pp. 1793-1795, December, 2010.
16.
Nicolas K. Fontaine, David J. Geisler, Ryan P. Scott, Tingting He, J. P. Heritage, and S. J. B. Yoo, "Demonstration of High-Fidelity Dynamic Optical Arbitrary Waveform Generation" in Optics Express, Vol. 18, No. 22, pp. 22988-22995, October, 2010.
17.
Ryan P. Scott, Nicolas K. Fontaine, Jonathan P. Heritage, and S. J. B. Yoo, "Dynamic Optical Arbitrary Waveform Generation and Measurement" in Optics Express, Vol. 18, No. 18, pp. 18655-18670, August, 2010.
18.
Xingwen Yi, Nicolas K. Fontaine, Ryan P. Scott, and S. J. B. Yoo, "Tb/s Coherent Optical OFDM Systems Enabled by Optical Frequency Combs" in Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 28, No. 14, pp. 2054-2061, July, 2010.
19.
David J. Geisler, Nicolas K. Fontaine, Ryan P. Scott, Tingting He, Loukas Paraschis, Jonathan P. Heritage, and S. J. B. Yoo, "400 Gb/s, Modulation Format Independent, Single Channel Transmission With Chromatic Dispersion Precompensation Using an OAWG Transmitter" in IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, Vol. 22, No. 12, pp. 905-907, June, 2010.
20.
Tingting He, Nicolas K. Fontaine, Ryan P. Scott, David J. Geisler, Jonathan P. Heritage, and S. J. B. Yoo, "Optical Arbitrary Waveform Generation Based Packet Generation and All-Optical Separation for Optical-Label Switching" in IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, Vol. 22, No. 10, pp. 715-717, May, 2010.
21.
Nicolas K. Fontaine, Ryan P. Scott, Linjie Zhou, Francisco M. Soares, J. P. Heritage, and S. J. B. Yoo, "Real-time full-field arbitrary optical waveform measurement" in Nature Photonics, Vol. 4, No. 4, pp. 248-254, April, 2010.
22.
David J. Geisler, Nicolas K. Fontaine, Tingting He, Ryan P. Scott, Loukas Paraschis, Jonathan P. Heritage, and S. J. B. Yoo, "Modulation-Format Agile, Reconfigurable Tb/s Transmitter Based on Optical Arbitrary Waveform Generation" in Optics Express, Vol. 17, No. 18, pp. 15911-15925, August, 2009.
23.
Nicolas K. Fontaine, Ryan P. Scott, Jonathan P. Heritage, and S. J. Ben Yoo, "Near quantum-limited, single-shot coherent arbitrary optical waveform measurements" in Optics Express, Vol. 17, No. 15, pp. 12332-12344, July, 2009.
24.
Linjie Zhou, Ken Kashiwagi, Katsunari Okamoto, R. P. Scott, N. K. Fontaine, Dan Ding, Venkatesh Akella, and S. J. B. Yoo, "Towards athermal optically-interconnected computing system using slotted silicon microring resonators and RF-photonic comb generation" in Applied Physics A: Materials Science & Processing, Vol. 95, No. 4, pp. 1101-1109, June, 2009.
25.
David J. Geisler, Nicolas K. Fontaine, Ryan P. Scott, Katsunari Okamoto, Jonathan P. Heritage, and S. J. Ben Yoo, "360 Gb/s Optical Transmitter with Arbitrary Modulation Format and Dispersion Precompensation" in IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, Vol. 21, No. 7, pp. 489-491, April, 2009.
26.
J. H. Baek, F. M. Soares, W. Jiang, N. K. Fontaine, R. G. Broeke, J. Cao, F. Olsson, S. Lourdudoss, and S. J. B. Yoo, "10 GHz and 20 GHz Channel Spacing High-Resolution AWGs on InP" in IEEE Photonic Technology Letters, Vol. 21, No. 5, pp. 298-300, March, 2009.
27.
Nicolas K. Fontaine, Jie Yang, Zhong Pan, Sai Chu, Wei Chen, B. E. Little and S. J. B. Yoo, "Continuously Tunable Optical Buffering at 40 Gb/s for Optical Packet Switching Networks" in IEEE/OSA Journal of Lightwave Technologies, Vol. 26, No. 23, page 3776, December, 2008.
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Linjie Zhou, K. Kashiwagi, K. Okamoto, R. P. Scott, N. K. Fontaine, D. Ding, V. Akella, and S. J. B. Yoo, "Towards Athermal Optically-Interconnected Computing System using Slotted Silicon Microring Resonators and RF-Photonic Comb Generation" in Applied Physics A, No. 10.1007/s00339-009-5121-6, October, 2008.
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N. K. Fontaine, R. P. Scott, C. Yang, D. J. Geisler, J. P. Heritage, K. Okamoto, and S. J. B. Yoo, "Compact 10 GHz Loopback Arrayed-Waveguide Grating for High-Fidelity Optical Arbitrary Waveform Generation" in Optics Letters, Vol. 33, No. 15, pp. 1714-1716, August, 2008.
30.
J. Yang, N. K. Fontaine, Z. Pan, A. O. Karalar, S. S. Djordjevic, C. Yang, W. Chen, S. Chu, B. E. Little, and S. J. B. Yoo, "Continuously Tunable, Wavelength-Selective Buffering in Optical Packet Switching Networks" in IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, Vol. 20, No. 12, pp. 1030-1032, June, 2008.
31.
R. P. Scott, N. K. Fontaine, C. Yang, D. J. Geisler, K. Okamoto, J. P. Heritage, and S. J. B. Yoo, "Rapid Updating of Optical Arbitrary Waveforms via Time-domain Multiplexing" in Optics Letters, Vol. 33, No. 10, pp. 1068-1070, May, 2008.
32.
S. J. Ben Yoo, J. P. Heritage, V. J. Hernandez, R. P. Scott, W. Cong, N. K. Fontaine, R. G. Broeke, J. Cao, S.-W. Seo, J.-H. Baek, F. M. Soares, Y. Du, C. Yang, W. Jiang, K. Aihara, Z. Ding, B. H. Kolner, Anh-Vu Pham, Shu Lin, F. Olsson, S. Lourdudoss, K. Y. Liou, S. N. Chu, R. A. Hamm, B. Patel, W. S. Hobson, J. R. Lothian, S. Vatanapradit, L. A. Gruezke, W. T. Tsang, M. Shearn, and A. Scherer, "Spectral Phase Encoded Time Spread Optical Code Division Multiple Access Technology for Next Generation Communication Networks" in Journal of Optical Networking, Vol. 6, No. 10, pp. 1210-1227, October, 2007.
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R. P. Scott, N. K. Fontaine, J. Cao, K. Okamoto, B. H. Kolner, J. P. Heritage, and S. J. B. Yoo, "High-fidelity line-by-line optical waveform generation and complete characterization using FROG" in Optics Express, Vol. 15, No. 16, pp. 9977-9988, August, 2007.
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C. Yang, N. K. Fontaine, R. P. Scott, V. J. Hernandez, W. Cong, D. L. Harris, K. Okamoto, B. H. Kolner, Z. Ding, J. P. Heritage, and S. J. Ben Yoo, "Two-User 150-km Field Fiber Security Enhanced SPECTS O-CDMA Transmission" in IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, Vol. 19, No. 11, pp. 852-854, June, 2007.
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N. K. Fontaine, R. P. Scott, J. Cao, A. Karalar, K. Okamoto, J. P. Heritage, B. H. Kolner, and S. J. B. Yoo, "32 phase × 32 amplitude optical arbitrary waveform generation" in Optics Letters, Vol. 32, No. 7, pp. 865-867, April, 2007.
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V. J. Hernandez, W. Cong, J. Hu, C. Yang, N. K. Fontaine, R. P. Scott, B. H. Kolner, J. P. Heritage, and S. J. B. Yoo, "A 320-Gb/s capacity (32-user × 10 Gb/s) SPECTS O-CDMA network testbed with enhanced spectral efficiency through forward error correction" in IEEE Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 25, No. 1, pp. 79-86, January, 2007.
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R. P. Scott, V. J. Hernandez, N. K. Fontaine, F. M. Soares, R. Broeke, K. Perry, G. Nowak, C. Yang, W. Cong, K. Okamoto, B. H. Kolner, J. P. Heritage, and S. J. B. Yoo, "80.8-km BOSSNET SPECTS O-CDMA Field Trial using Sub-picosecond Pulses and a Fully Integrated, Compact AWG-Based Encoder/Decoder" in IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics, Vol. 13, No. 5, pp. 1455-1462, September/October, 2007.
38.
Ronald G. Broeke, Jin Cao, Chen Ji, Sang-Woo Seo, Yixue Du, Nick K. Fontaine, Jong-Hwa Baek, John Yan, Francisco M. Soares, Fredrik Olsson, S. Lourdudoss, Anh-Vu H. Pham, Michael Shearn, Axel Scherer, and S. J. Ben Yoo,, "Optical-CDMA in InP" in IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics, Vol. 13, No. 5, pp. 1497-1507, Sept/Oct, 2007.
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J. Cao, R. G. Broeke, N. Fontaine, C. Ji, Y. Du, N. Chubun, K. Aihara, Anh-Vu Pham, F. Olsson, S. Lourdudoss, and S. J. B. Yoo, "Demonstration of spectral phase O-CDMA encoding and decoding in monolithically Integrated Arrayed-Waveguide-Grating-Based Encoder" in IEEE Photon. Technol. Lett., December, 2006.
40.
Wei Cong, Chunxin Yang, Ryan P. Scott, Vincent J. Hernandez, Nicolas K. Fontaine, Brain H. Kolner, Jonathan P. Heritage, and S. J. Ben Yoo, "Demonstration of 160- and 320-Gb/s SPECTS O-CDMA network testbeds" in IEEE Photon. Technol. Lett., August, 2006.
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R.P. Scott, W. Cong, C. Yang, V. J. Hernandez, N. K. Fontaine, J. P. Heritage, B.H. Kolner, and S. J. B. Yoo, "Error-free, 12-user, 10-Gb/s/user O-CDMA network testbed without FEC" in IEEE Electronics Letters, Vol. 41, No. 25, pp. 1392-1394, December, 2005.
Conference Presentations
1.
Nicolas K. Fontaine, Ryan P. Scott, David J. Geisler, and S. J. B. Yoo
, "Dynamic Optical Arbitrary Waveform Generation and Measurement to Increase the Flexibility, Fidelity and Bandwidth of Optical Networks" accepted for publication in International Symposium on Communication Systems, Networks & Digital Signal Processing (CSNDSP) (Invited), July, 2012.
2.
Nicolas K. Fontaine, Takahide Sakamoto, David J. Geisler, Ryan P. Scott, Binbin Guan, and S. J. B. Yoo, "Coherent reception of 80 GBd QPSK using integrated spectral slice optical arbitrary waveform measurement " accepted for publication in Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) (Invited), Paper CTh1H.1, May, 2012.
3.
Nicolas K. Fontaine, David J. Geisler, Ryan P. Scott, and S. J. B. Yoo, "Simultaneous and self-referenced amplitude and
phase measurement of two frequency combs using
multi-heterodyne spectroscopy" in Optical Fiber Communications Conference (OFC), Paper OW1C.1, March, 2012.
4.
David J. Geisler, Roberto Proietti, Yawei Yin, Ryan P. Scott, Xinran Cai, Nicolas K. Fontaine, Loukas Paraschis, Ori Gerstel, S. J. B. Yoo, "The First Testbed Demonstration of a Flexible Bandwidth Network with a Real-Time Adaptive Control Plane" in European Conference on Optical Communications (ECOC), Paper PDP TH.13.K.2, September, 2011.
5.
David J. Geisler, Nicolas K. Fontaine, Ryan P. Scott, Loukas Paraschis, Ori Gerstel, S. J. B. Yoo, "Flexible Bandwidth Arbitrary Modulation Format, Coherent Optical Transmission System Scalable to Terahertz BW" in European Conference on Optical Communications (ECOC), Paper We.10.P1.49, September, 2011.
6.
Takahide Sakamoto, Atsushi Kanno, Tetsuya Kawanishi, Nicolas K. Fontaine, David J. Geisler, Ryan P. Scott, and S. J. B. Yoo, "160-Gb/s Orthogonal Time-Frequency Domain Multiplexed QPSK for Ultra-High-spectral-Efficient Transmission" in European Conference on Optical Communications (ECOC), Paper We.10.P1.77, September, 2011.
7.
David J. Geisler, Nicolas K. Fontaine, Ryan P. Scott, Loukas Paraschis, Ori Gerstel, S. J. B. Yoo, "Generation and Detection of Arbitrary Modulation Format, Coherent Optical Waveforms Scalable to a Terahertz" in IEEE Photonics Society Summer Topicals 2011, Paper MC4.3, July, 2011.
8.
Nicolas K. Fontaine, Ryan P. Scott, David J. Geisler, Tingting He, J. P. Heritage, and S. J. B. Yoo, "One Million Time-Bandwidth Product Full-Field Waveform Measurement using Frequency-to-Time Interferometry" in Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), Paper CTuH6, May, 2011.
9.
David J. Geisler, Nicolas K. Fontaine, Ryan P. Scott, Tingting He, Loukas Paraschis, Ori Gerstel, Jonathan P. Heritage, and S. J. B. Yoo
, "Bandwidth Scalable, Coherent Transmitter Based on Parallel Spectral Slice Waveform Generation" in Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), Paper CThH1, May, 2011.
10.
Ryan P. Scott, Nicolas K. Fontaine, David J. Geisler, Tingting He, Jonathan P. Heritage, and S. J. B. Yoo, "Demonstration of Dynamic Optical Arbitrary Waveform Generation with 5-ns Record Lengths and 33-ps Features" in Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), Paper CWH5, May, 2011.
11.
Binbin Guan, Nicolas K. Fontaine, Ryan P. Scott, David J. Geisler, Stevan S. Djordjevic, Salah Ibrahim, Stanley Cheung, Tiehui Su, Andrew T. Pomerene, Liberty L. Seaford, Steve Danziger, Zhi Ding, and S. J. B. Yoo, "Dynamic Sub-20 ns Reconfiguration of a Silicon CMOS Photonic Filter and Filter Shape Measurement" in Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), Paper CThP2, May, 2011.
12.
Nicolas K. Fontaine, Katsunari Okamoto, Tiehui Su, and S. J. B. Yoo, "Fourier-Transform, Integrated-Optic Spatial-Heterodyne
Spectrometer with 1 GHz Resolution on a Silica-Based
Planar Waveguide " in Optical Fiber Communications Conference (OFC), Paper OWM2, March, 2011.
13.
Tingting He, Ryan P. Scott, David J. Geisler, Nicolas K. Fontaine, Ori Gerstel, Loukas Paraschis, Jonathan P. Heritage and S. J. B. Yoo
, "Flexible-Bandwidth, Impairment-Aware Transmitter Based on Parallel Synthesis of Optical Frequency Combs" in Optical Fiber Communications Conference (OFC), Paper OTuE4, March, 2011.
14.
David J. Geisler, Nicolas K. Fontaine, Ryan P. Scott, Tingting He, Loukas Paraschis, Ori Gerstel, Jonathan P. Heritage, and S. J. B. Yoo, "Bandwidth Scalable, Coherent Transmitter Based on Parallel Synthesis of Multiple Spectral Slices" in Optical Fiber Communications Conference (OFC), Paper OTuE3, March, 2011.
15.
Tingting He, N. K. Fontaine, R. P. Scott, D. J. Geisler, L. Paraschis, O. Gerstel, J. P. Heritage, and S. J. B. Yoo, "Flexible-Bandwidth and Format-Agile Networking Based on Optical Arbitrary Waveform Generation and Wavelength Selective Switches" in IEEE Photonics Society Annual Meeting, Paper MM6, November, 2010.
16.
Nicolas K. Fontaine, David J. Geisler, Ryan P. Scott, Tingting He, J. P. Heritage, and S. J. B. Yoo, "Demonstration of High-Fidelity Dynamic Optical Arbitrary Waveform Generation" in IEEE Photonics Society Annual Meeting, Paper TuB4, November, 2010.
17.
Nicolas K. Fontaine, Salah Ibrahim, Stevan Djordjevic, Binbin Guan, Tiehui Su, Stanley Cheung, Runxiang Yu, Ryan P. Scott, Andrew T. Pomerene, Liberty Gunter, Steve Danziger, Zhi Ding, K. Okamoto, and S. J. B. Yoo, "Fully Reconfigurable Silicon CMOS Photonic Lattice Filters" in European Conference on Optical Communications (ECOC), Paper Tu.4.C.3, September, 2010.
18.
Xingwen Yi, Nicolas K. Fontaine, Ryan P. Scott, and S. J. B. Yoo, "Multi-band Coherent Optical OFDM Receiver Enabled by Optical Frequency Combs" in European Conference on Optical Communications (ECOC), Paper Tu.4.A.4, September, 2010.
19.
David J. Geisler, Nicolas K. Fontaine, Ryan P. Scott, Francisco M. Soares, Jonathan P. Heritage, and S. J. B. Yoo, "Terabit/Second Modulation Format Independent Optical Transmitter and Receiver Using Optical Arbitrary Waveform Generation and Measurement" in Photonics in Switching (PS), Paper PWC2, July, 2010.
20.
Stanley Cheung, Jong-Hwa Baek, Nicolas K. Fontaine, Francisco M. Soares, Ryan P. Scott, Xiaoping Zhou, M. Shearn, A. Scherer, Douglas M. Baney, and S. J. B. Yoo, "Super-Long Cavity, Monolithically Integrated 1-GHz Hybrid Mode-Locked InP Laser for All-Optical Sampling" in Photonics in Switching (PS), Paper PWD2, July, 2010.
21.
Nicolas K. Fontaine, Ryan P. Scott, J. P. Heritage, and S. J. B. Yoo, "Frequency-to-Time Assisted Interferometry for Polarization-Diversified, Single-Shot, Full-Field Waveform Measurement" in Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) Technical Digest, Paper CTUOO6, May, 2010.
22.
Salah-Eldin Ibrahim, Lian-Wee Luo, Stevan S. Djordjevic, Carl B. Poitras, Linjie Zhou, Nicolas K. Fontaine, Binbin Guan, Stanley Cheung, Zhi Ding, Katsu Okamoto, Michal Lipson, and S. J. B. Yoo, "Fully Reconfigurable Silicon Photonic Lattice Filters with Four Cascaded Unit Cells" in Optical Fiber Communications Conference (OFC), Paper OWJ5, March, 2010.
23.
Francisco M. Soares, J. H. Baek, N. K. Fontaine, X. Zhou, Y. Wang, R. P. Scott, J. P. Heritage, C. Junesand, S. Lourdudoss, K. Y. Liou, R. A. Hamm, W. Wang, B. Patel, S. Vatanapradit, L. A. Gruezke, W. T. Tsang, and S. J. B. Yoo, "Monolithically Integrated InP Wafer-Scale 100-Channel × 10-GHz AWG and Michelson Interferometers for 1-THz-Bandwidth Optical Arbitrary Waveform Generation" in Optical Fiber Communications Conference (OFC), Paper OThS1, March, 2010.
24.
X. P. Zhou, F. M. Soares, N. K. Fontaine, J. H. Baek, Stanley Cheung, Michael Shearn, Axel Scherer, Fredrik Olsson, Sebastian Lourdudoss, K. Y. Liu, W. T. Tsang, and S. J. B. Yoo, "16-Channel × 100-GHz Monolithically Integrated O-CDMA Transmitter with SPECTS Encoder and Seven 10-GHz Mode-Locked Lasers" in Optical Fiber Communications Conference (OFC), Paper JWA32, March, 2010.
25.
Chunxin Yang, Nicolas K. Fontaine, Ryan P. Scott, David J. Geisler, J. P. Heritage, and S. J. B. Yoo, "Security Enhanced SPECTS O-CDMA with Four-State Encoded Data Modulation" in Optical Fiber Communications Conference (OFC), Paper OThW3, March, 2010.
26.
Tingting He, Nicolas K. Fontaine, David J. Geisler, Ryan P. Scott, Jonathan P. Heritage and S. J. B. Yoo, "Optical Arbitrary Waveform Generation Based Optical-Label Switching Transmitter with All-Optical Label Extraction" in Optical Fiber Communications Conference (OFC), Paper OThN2, March, 2010.
27.
David J. Geisler, Nicolas K. Fontaine, Ryan P. Scott, Tingting He, Jonathan P. Heritage, and S. J. B. Yoo, "Single Channel, 200 Gb/s, Chromatic Dispersion Precompensated 100 km Transmission Using an Optical Arbitrary Waveform Generation Based Optical Transmitter" in Optical Fiber Communications Conference (OFC), Paper OWO4, March, 2010.
28.
Ryan P. Scott, Nicolas K. Fontaine, Linjie Zhou, Francisco Soares, J. P. Heritage, and S. J. B. Yoo, "Continuous, Real-Time, Full-Field Waveform Measurements via Spectral Slicing and Parallel Digital Coherent Detection" in Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC), Paper OWB7, March, 2010.
29.
N. K. Fontaine, R. P. Scott, C. Yang, J. P. Heritage, and S. J. B. Yoo, "Near Quantum-Limited Single-Shot Full-Field Measurements of Arbitrarily Shaped Optical Waveforms" in Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO 2009), Paper CThDD7, June, 2009.
30.
David J. Geisler, Nicolas K. Fontaine, Ryan P. Scott, Tingting He, Katsu Okamoto, Jonathan P. Heritage, and S. J. B. Yoo, "3 b/s/Hz 1.2 Tb/s Packet Generation using Optical Arbitrary Waveform Generation Based Optical Transmitter" in Optical Fiber Communications Conference (OFC), Paper JThA29, 2009.
31.
Linjie Zhou, Stevan S. Djordjevic, Nicolas K. Fontaine, Zhi Ding, Katsunari Okamoto, and S. J. B. Yoo, "Silicon Microring Resonator-Based Reconfigurable Optical Lattice Filter for On-Chip Optical Signal Processing" in IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics Society (LEOS), Paper WN5, 2009.
32.
Tingting He, Nicolas K. Fontaine, Ryan P. Scott, David J. Geisler, J. P. Heritage, K. Okamoto, and S. J. B. Yoo, "Modulation-Format Transparent Optical Arbitrary Waveform Generation Based Optical-Label Switching Transmitter with All-Optical Label Extraction Using FBG" in IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics Society (LEOS), Paper WU6, 2009.
33.
W. Jiang, N. K. Fontaine, F. M. Soares, J. H. Baek, K. Okamoto, F. Olsson, S. Lourdudoss and S. J. B. Yoo, "Dynamic Phase-Error Compensation for High-Resolution InP Arrayed-Waveguide Grating Using Electro-optic Effect" in Technical Digest of LEOS 2008, Paper MF2, November, 2008.
34.
N. K. Fontaine, R. P. Scott, S. J. B. Yoo and T. Sakamoto, "Characterization of Dual-Electrode Mach-Zehnder Modulator Based Optical Frequency Comb Generator in Two Regimes" in IEEE Lasers and Electro Optics Society Annual Meeting, (IEEE LEOS 2008), pp. 186-187, Paper ThQ3, November, 2008.
35.
D. J. Geisler, N. K. Fontaine, R. P. Scott, J. P. Heritage, K. Okamoto, and S. J. B. Yoo, "360 Gb/s Data Modulation with Dispersion Precompensation Using Optical Arbitrary Waveform Generation" in The 21st Annual Meeting of the IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics Society (LEOS 2008), pp. 822-823, Paper ThQ3, November, 2008.
36.
N. K. Fontaine, Jie Yang, Wei Jiang, D. J. Geisler, K. Okamoto, Ray Huang, and S. J. B. Yoo, "Active Arrayed-Waveguide Grating with Amplitude and Phase Control for Arbitrary Filter Generation and High-Order Dispersion Compensation" in Technical Digest of European Conference on Optical Communication (ECOC'08), Brussels, Belgium. (2008), Paper Mo.4.C.3, September, 2008.
37.
Stevan S. Djordjevic, Nicolas Fontaine, and S. J. B. Yoo, "Ultra-broadband, high-gain, polarization-independent optical parametric amplification in type-II quasi-phase-matched AlGaAs waveguides" in Technical Digest of IEEE/OSA Conference on Laser and Electro-Optics, Paper CFK1, May, 2008.
38.
N. K. Fontaine, R. P. Scott, C. Yang, D. J. Geisler, K. Okamoto, J. P. Heritage, and S. J. B. Yoo, "Integrated, ultrahigh-fidelity 17 x 40 GHz OAWG" in Proc. of CLEO 2008, Paper CTuA5, May, 2008.
39.
N. K. Fontaine, D. J. Geisler, R. P. Scott, C. Yang, F. M. Soares, A. Karalar, J. Yang, K. Okamoto, J. P. Heritage, and S. J. B. Yoo, "High-Resolution, Loop-Back AWG for Compact, High-Fidelity, Optical Arbitrary Waveform Generation" in Technical Digest of IEEE/OSA Optical Fiber Communication Conference, Paper OTuC7, February, 2008.
40.
N. K. Fontaine, J. H. Baek, C. Ji, R. G. Broeke, X. Zhou, S. W. Seo, F. M. Soares, M. Shearn, A. Scherer, F. Olsson, S. Lourdudoss, K. Y. Liu, W. T. Tsang, and S. J. B. Yoo, "Monolithically Integratable Colliding Pulse Modelocked Laser Source for O-CDMA Photonic Chip Development" in Technical Digest of IEEE/OSA Optical Fiber Communication Conference, Paper JWA47, February, 2008.
41.
J. Yang, A. O. Karalar, S. S. Djordjevic, N. K. Fontaine, C. Yang, W. Chen, S. Chu, B. E. Little, and S. J. B. Yoo, "Variable Slowlight Buffers in All-Optical Packet Switching Routers" in Technical Digest of IEEE/OSA Optical Fiber Communication Conference, Paper OTuF2, February, 2008.
42.
W. Jiang, F. M. Soares, S. W. Seo, J. H. Baek, N. K. Fontaine, R. G. Broeke, J. Cao, J. Yan, K. Okamoto, F. Olsson, S. Lourdudoss, A. Pham, and S. J. B. Yoo, "A Monolithic InP-based Photonic Integrated Circuit for Optical Arbitrary Waveform Generation" in Technical Digest of IEEE/OSA Optical Fiber Communication Conference, Paper JThA39, February, 2008.
43.
F. M. Soares, W. Jiang, N. K. Fontaine, S. W. Seo, J. H. Baek, R. G. Broeke, J. Cao, K. Okamoto, F. Olsson, S. Lourdudoss, and S. J. B. Yoo, "InP-Based Arrayed-Waveguide Grating with a Channel Spacing of 10 GHz" in Technical Digest of IEEE/OSA Optical Fiber Communication Conference, Paper JThA23, February, 2008.
44.
N. K. Fontaine, R. P. Scott, J. P. Heritage, B. H. Kolner, and S. J. B. Yoo, "Sinusoidal phase modulation as a gate for FROG" in Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO 2007), Paper CFF5, May, 2007.
45.
N. K. Fontaine, C. Yang, R. P. Scott, V. J. Hernandez, K. Okamoto, D. L. Harris, J. P. Heritage, B. H. Kolner, and S. J. B. Yoo, "Security-Enhanced SPECTS O-CDMA Demonstration Across 150 km Field Fiber" in Optical Fiber Communications Conference (OFC 2007), Paper JWA79, March, 2007.
46.
V. J. Hernandez, R. P. Scott, N. K. Fontaine, F. M. Soares, R. Broeke, K. Perry, G. Nowak, C. Yang, K. Okamoto, B. H. Kolner, J. P. Heritage, and S. J. B. Yoo, "SPECTS O-CDMA 80.8-km BOSSNET Field Trial using a Compact, Fully Integrated, AWG-Based Encoder/Decoder" in Optical Fiber Communications Conference (OFC 2007), Paper OMO7, March, 2007.
47.
R. P. Scott, N. K. Fontaine, J. P. Heritage, B. H. Kolner, and S. J. B. Yoo, "3.5-THz Wide, 175 Mode Optical Comb Source" in Optical Fiber Communications Conference (OFC 2007), Paper OWJ3, March, 2007.
48.
F. M. Soares, N. K. Fontaine, J. Wei, S. W. Seo, J. H. Baek, R. G. Broeke, J. Cao, K. Okamoto and S. J. B. Yoo, "Compact InP-Based 16-Channel O-CDMA Encoder/Decoder" in LEOS (2007), 2007.
49.
Nicolas K. Fontaine, Jiang Wei, Francisco M. Soares, Ronald G. Broeke, Sang-Woo Seo, Jong-Hwa Baek, Jing Cao, K. Okamoto, and S. J. B. Yoo, "Determination of 20 GHz InP AWG Phase Errors by Measurement of AWG Pulse Train" in LEOS (2007), 2007.
50.
N. K. Fontaine, C. Yang, R. P. Scott, V. J. Hernandez, F. M. Soares, R. G. Broeke, K. Perry, G. Nowak, W. Cong, K. Okamoto, B. H. Kolner, Z. Ding, J. P. Heritage, and S. J. B. Yoo, "SPECTS O-CDMA Field Trials Using Subpicosecond Pulses and Integrated Encoders/decoders Across 80.8-km and 150-km Links" in Technical Digest of IEEE/OSA Photonics in Switching 2007, Paper TuP13, 2007.
51.
S. W. Seo, F. M. Soares, J. H. Baek, W. Jiang, N. K. Fontaine, R. P. Scott, C. Yang, D. J. Geisler, J. Yan, R. G. Broeke, J. Cao, F. Olsson, S. Lourdudoss, A. H. Pham, and S. J. Ben Yoo, " Monolithically Integrated InP Photonic Micro Systems on a Chip for O-CDMA and OAWG Applications" in Technical Digest of IEEE/OSA Photonics in Switching 2007, Paper TuP14, 2007.
52.
C. Ji, R. G. Broeke, N. K. Fontaine, W. Cong, J. Cao, N. Chubun, S. J. B. Yoo, K.Y. Liou, J. R. Lothian, S.N.G. Chu, B. Patel, W.S. Hobson, D.V. Tishinin, and W. T. Tsang, " Optical Clock Recovery Operation of a Colliding-Pulse Mode-Locked Laser Diode with Integrated Active-Passive Waveguides" in Technical Digest of LEOS'06, October, 2006.
53.
N. K. Fontaine, R. P. Scott, J. Cao, K. Okamoto, J. P. Heritage, B. H. Kolner, and S. J. B. Yoo, "Complete characterization of precise line-by-line optical arbitrary waveform generation with XFROG" in Technical Digest of ECOC'06, September, 2006.
54.
Nicolas K. Fontaine, Ryan P. Scott, Wei Cong, Chunxin Yang, Brian H. Kolner, Jonathan P. Heritage, and S. J. Ben. Yoo, "In Situ Compensation of 2-D SLM Phase Nonuniformity within Pulse Shapers" in technical proceedings of CLEO'06, May, 2006.
55.
Nicolas K. Fontaine, Chen Ji, Ronald G. Broeke, S. W. Seo, S. J. Ben Yoo, K.Y. Liou, J. R. Lothian, S. Vatanapradit, S.N.G. Chu, B. Patel, W.S. Hobson, and W. T. Tsang, "XFROG Characterization of a 10 GHz Colliding-Pulse Mode-Locked Laser" in technical proceedings of CLEO'06, May, 2006.
56.
V. J. Hernandez, W. Cong, R. P. Scott, C. Yang, N. K. Fontaine, B. H. Kolner, J. P. Heritage, and S. J. B. Yoo, "320-Gb/s capacity (32 users x 10 Gb/s) SPECTS O-CDMA local area network testbed" in technical proceedings of OFC'06, March, 2006.
57.
Wei Cong, Chunxin Yang, R. P. Scott, V. J. Hernandez, N. K. Fontaine, J. P. Heritage, B. H. Kolner and S. J. B. Yoo, " A Sixteen-User Time-slotted SPECTS O-CDMA Network Testbed" in Technical Digest of IEEE/OSA Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC), March, 2006.
58.
J. Cao, R.G.Broeke, N. Fontaine, W. Cong, C. Ji, Y.Du, N.Chubun, K.Aihara, Anh-Vu Pham and S. J. B. Yoo, F. Olsson, S. Lourdudoss, and P. L. Stephan, "Error-free spectral encoding and decoding operation of InP O-CDMA encoder" in Technical Digest of IEEE/OSA Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC), Paper OWL2, March, 2006.
59.
N. K. Fontaine, R. P. Scott, W. Cong, B. H. Kolner, J. P. Heritage and S. J. Ben Yoo, " Nonlinear Pulse Propagation in Dispersion-Decreasing Fiber Studied with Frequency-Resolved Optical Gating" in Technical Digest IEEE/OSA Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, May, 2005.
60.
R. G. Broeke, J. Cao, N. K. Fontaine, C. Ji, N. Chubun, F. Olsson, S. Lourdudoss, B. H. Kolner, J. P. Heritage, and S. J. B. Yoo, "Phase Characterization of an InP based Optical-CDMA Encoder Using Frequency-Resolved Optical Gating (FROG)" in Technical Digest IEEE LEOS Annual Meeting, 2005.
61.
Wei Cong, R. P. Scott, Chunxin Yang, V. J. Hernandez, N. K. Fontaine, J. P. Heritage, B. H. Kolner, and S. J. B. Yoo, " An Error-Free 100 Gb/s Time-Slotted SPECTS O-CDMA Network Testbed" in Technical Digest of European Conference on Optical Communication, 2005.