Title :
Grating Enhanced Continuum Generation
Author :
Westbrook, Paul S. ; Nicholson, Jeffrey W. ; Feder, K.S.
Author_Institution :
OFS Labs., Somerset, NJ, USA
Abstract :
We describe the large spectral enhancements that are observed when a continuum is generated in a fiber Bragg grating, and review their use in applications such as frequency metrology that benefit from broadband, spectrally tailored sources.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; optical fibres; optical frequency conversion; broadband source; fiber Bragg grating; frequency metrology; grating enhanced continuum generation; spectral enhancements; spectrally tailored source; Bragg gratings; Fiber gratings; Frequency; Metrology; Nonlinear equations; Optical harmonic generation; Optical noise; Optical reflection; Photonic band gap; Resonance;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-856-8
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2008.4528678
