• DocumentCode
    1984470
  • Title

    Octave spanning supercontinuum in an As2S3 taper using ultra-low pump pulse energy: Theory and experiment

  • Author

    Hudson, Darren D. ; Dekker, Stephen A. ; Magi, Eric C. ; Judge, Alexander C. ; Jackson, Stuart D. ; Li, Enbang ; Sanghera, J.S. ; Shaw, L.B. ; Aggarwal, I.D. ; Eggleton, Benjamin J.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. for Photonics & Opt. Sci., Univ. of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    Aug. 28 2011-Sept. 1 2011
  • Firstpage
    224
  • Lastpage
    225
  • Abstract
    An octave spanning spectrum is generated in an As2S3 taper via 77 pJ pulses from an ultrafast fiber laser. Chirp compensation allows the octave to be generated directly from the un-amplified laser output.
  • Keywords
    arsenic compounds; fibre lasers; high-speed optical techniques; supercontinuum generation; As2S3; chirp compensation; energy 77 pJ; octave spanning spectrum; octave spanning supercontinuum; ultra-low pump pulse energy; ultrafast fiber laser; Bandwidth; Chirp; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Laser mode locking; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber dispersion;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics Conference & Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO/IQEC/PACIFIC RIM), 2011
  • Conference_Location
    Sydney, NSW
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1939-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IQEC-CLEO.2011.6193689
  • Filename
    6193689