• DocumentCode
    2898876
  • Title

    400 nm bandwidth parametric amplification around 800 nm

  • Author

    Aguergaray, C. ; Limpert, J. ; Montant, S. ; Cormier, E. ; Manek-Hönninger, I. ; Salin, F.

  • Author_Institution
    Bordeaux I Univ., Talence, France
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    12-17 June 2005
  • Firstpage
    346
  • Abstract
    The parametric amplification of supercontinuum radiation generated in a microstructured fiber is reported. Up to 400-nm bandwidth is amplified by using chirped broadband pump pulses. The approach has the potential for an octave-spanning parametric amplification.
  • Keywords
    high-speed optical techniques; optical fibres; optical parametric amplifiers; supercontinuum generation; chirped broadband pump pulse; microstructured fiber; octave-spanning parametric amplification; supercontinuum radiation; Bandwidth; Chirp; Frequency conversion; Optical frequency conversion; Optical pulses; Photonic crystal fibers; Pulse amplifiers; Pulse generation; Pulse modulation; Supercontinuum generation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe, 2005. CLEO/Europe. 2005 Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-8974-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOE.2005.1568127
  • Filename
    1568127