DocumentCode
2239580
Title
The effect of pump coherence on the efficient generation of CW pumped supercontinuum
Author
Kelleher, E.J.R. ; Travers, J.C. ; Popov, S.V. ; Taylor, J.R.
Author_Institution
Phys. Dept., Imperial Coll. London, London, UK
fYear
2011
fDate
1-6 May 2011
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We present experimental results on the effect of pump bandwidth on the efficiency of generation of continuous-wave supercontinua. We show that the broadest supercontinuum is obtained for intermediate pump bandwidths in agreement with numerical modeling.
Keywords
light coherence; optical pumping; optical solitons; supercontinuum generation; continuous wave pumped supercontinuum generation; intermediate pump bandwidth; numerical modeling; pump coherence; Bandwidth; Coherence; Nonlinear optics; Optical modulation; Optical pumping; Optical solitons;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN
978-1-4577-1223-4
Type
conf
Filename
5950593
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