DocumentCode
2006204
Title
Nonlinearity enhancement of filled microstructured fibers operating in the nanowire regime
Author
Rowland, Kris J. ; Afshar, Shahraam V. ; Monro, Tanya M.
Author_Institution
Sch. of Chem. & Phys., Adelaide Univ., SA
fYear
2006
fDate
5-10 March 2006
Abstract
We predict significant enhancement of the effective nonlinear coefficient of soft glass nanowires and nanostructured fibers by surrounding the cores with a nonlinear liquid. Using bismuth nanostructured fibers, gamma as high as 3900 W-1km-1 is possible
Keywords
bismuth compounds; micro-optics; nanotechnology; nanowires; nonlinear optics; optical fibres; optical glass; quantum wires; SiO2:Bi2O3; bismuth fibers; filled microstructured fibers; nanostructured fibers; nanowire regime; nonlinear coefficient; nonlinear liquid; nonlinearity enhancement; soft glass nanowires; Fiber nonlinear optics; Geometry; Glass; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber devices; Optical fibers; Optical sensors; Optical surface waves; Photonic crystal fibers; Scanning electron microscopy;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2006 and the 2006 National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference. OFC 2006
Conference_Location
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN
1-55752-803-9
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OFC.2006.215389
Filename
1636419
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