Title :
Maximization of supercontinua in fibers by using double pulses and polarization effects
Author :
Kalashnikov, V. ; Dombi, P. ; Fuji, T. ; Wadsworth, W.J. ; Knight, J.C. ; Russell, P.St.J. ; Windeler, R. ; Apolonski, A.
Author_Institution :
Inst. fur Photonik, Technische Univ. Wien, Wein, Austria
Abstract :
Maximation of supercontinua (SC) in fibers are demonstrated by presenting 2 ways to increase the SC width at the same pulse energy and the fiber length. The first is by using a double pulse technique and the other is by the exploiting polarization effects.
Keywords :
high-speed optical techniques; nonlinear optics; optical fibre polarisation; double pulse technique; double pulses; fiber length; fibers; polarization effects; pulse energy; supercontinua maximization; Automation; Glass; Noise generators; Optical fiber polarization; Optical pulses; Oscillators; Physics; Power generation; Pulse generation; Space vector pulse width modulation;
Conference_Titel :
Holey Fibers and Photonic Crystals/Polarization Mode Dispersion/Photonics Time/Frequency Measurement and Control, 2003 Digest of the LEOS Summer Topical Meetings
Conference_Location :
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7982-9
DOI :
10.1109/LEOSST.2003.1224277
