Title :
Supercontinuum generation in an As2Se3-based chalcogenide PCF using four-wave mixing and soliton self-frequency shift
Author :
Hu, J. ; Menyuk, C.R. ; Shaw, L.B. ; Sanghera, J.S. ; Aggarwal, I.D.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput. Sci. & Electr. Eng., Univ. of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD
Abstract :
We theoretically find a bandwidth of 4 mum can be generated using four-wave mixing and soliton self-frequency shift in an As2Se3-based chalcogenide PCF with an air-hole-diameter-to-pitch ratio of 0.4 and a pitch of 3 mum.
Keywords :
arsenic compounds; chalcogenide glasses; glass fibres; holey fibres; multiwave mixing; optical solitons; photonic crystals; supercontinuum generation; As2Se3Jk; chalcogenide PCF; chalcogenide glass; four-wave mixing; soliton self-frequency shift; supercontinuum generation; Bandwidth; Fiber nonlinear optics; Four-wave mixing; Glass; Optical mixing; Optical pulse compression; Silicon compounds; Solitons; Supercontinuum generation; Ultrafast optics; (060.2390) Fiber optics, infrared; (320.6629) Supercontinuum generati;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication - incudes post deadline papers, 2009. OFC 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2606-5
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-865-0