• DocumentCode
    448980
  • Title

    Using modulation instability to determine the propagation constant in a photonic crystal fibre

  • Author

    Wong, Gordon K L ; Chen, Andy Y H ; Ha, Sangwoo ; Kruhlak, Robert J. ; Murdoch, Stuart G. ; Leonhardt, Rainer ; Harvey, John D. ; Joly, Nicolas Y. ; Knight, Jonathan C. ; Wadsworth, William J. ; Russell, Philip St J

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Auckland Univ., New Zealand
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    25-29 Sept. 2005
  • Firstpage
    159
  • Abstract
    A novel method is proposed to measure the propagation constant of a photonic crystal fibre. The method makes use of modulation instability generated by pumping around the zero-dispersion wavelength of the fibre.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre testing; optical modulation; optical pumping; photonic crystals; modulation instability; optical pumping; photonic crystal fibre; propagation constant; zero-dispersion wavelength;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication, 2005. ECOC 2005. 31st European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    IET
  • ISSN
    0537-9989
  • Print_ISBN
    0-86341-543-1
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1576171