• DocumentCode
    1309372
  • Title

    Stimulated Raman scattering seeded by a fibre continuum

  • Author

    Selker, M.D. ; Lawandy, N.M.

  • Author_Institution
    Brown Univ., Providence, RI, USA
  • Volume
    26
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    1990
  • fDate
    3/15/1990 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    409
  • Lastpage
    410
  • Abstract
    The authors have used a broadband continuum generated in a germanosilicate optical fibre as a coherent seed to initiate stimulated Raman scattering in gases. This has resulted in a five fold increase in conversion efficiency and a similar reduction in the requisite pump power.
  • Keywords
    optical fibres; stimulated Raman scattering; GeO 2-SiO 2 fibres; broadband continuum; coherent seed; conversion efficiency; fibre generated continuum; gases; optical fibre; pump power threshold reduction; stimulated Raman scattering;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19900267
  • Filename
    82697