• DocumentCode
    1818389
  • Title

    Optimized acoustic refractive index profiles for suppression of stimulated Brillouin scattering in large core fibers

  • Author

    Yoo, S. ; Sahu, J.K. ; Nilsson, J.

  • Author_Institution
    Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Univ. of Southampton, Southampton
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    22-26 March 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We use an approximation for the Brillouin gain in optical fibers to find the antiguiding acoustic refractive index profile that minimizes the gain. We also calculate the Brillouin gain with BPM, with good agreement.
  • Keywords
    Brillouin spectra; optical fibre communication; acoustic refractive index; large core fibers; optical fibers; stimulated Brillouin scattering; Acoustic propagation; Acoustic waves; Brillouin scattering; Optical fibers; Optical propagation; Optical pumping; Optical refraction; Optical scattering; Optical variables control; Refractive index; (060.2320) Fiber optics amplifiers and oscillators; (060.4370) Nonlinear optics, fibers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication - incudes post deadline papers, 2009. OFC 2009. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2606-5
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-865-0
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5032400