Title :
Generation and characterization of 1.1-2.1/spl mu/m widely broadened super continuum in highly nonlinear dispersion shifted fibers
Author :
Nishizawa, N. ; Yoshida, M. ; Goto, T.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Quantum Eng., Nagoya Univ., Japan
Abstract :
1.1-2.1 /spl mu/m widely broadened super continuum is generated using highly nonlinear dispersion shifted fiber and compact fiber laser. Characteristics of super continuum generation are experimentally analyzed using cross correlation frequency resolved optical gating.
Keywords :
chirp modulation; optical fibre dispersion; optical harmonic generation; optical pulse compression; optical pulse generation; optical solitons; 1.1 to 2.1 micron; chirping; chromatic dispersion; compact fiber laser; cross correlation FROG; femtosecond fiber laser; highly nonlinear dispersion shifted fiber; passively mode-locked; polarization maintaining fiber; pulse compression; soliton effect; sum frequency signal; ultrashort pulse propagation; widely broadened supercontinuum generation; Character generation; Chromatic dispersion; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical pulse compression; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Optical solitons; Power generation; Pulse measurements;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2001. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2001. The 4th Pacific Rim Conference on
Conference_Location :
Chiba, Japan
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-6738-3
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2001.971167
