Title :
Flat supercontinuum generation in a dispersion-flattened nonlinear photonic crystal fiber with normal dispersion
Author :
Chow, K.K. ; Takushima, Y. ; Lin, Chinlon ; Shu, C. ; Bjarklev, A.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. Eng., Chinese Univ. of Hong Kong, Shatin
Abstract :
We demonstrate a flat supercontinuum generation over 185 nm in a dispersion-flattened nonlinear photonic crystal fiber working in the normal dispersion regime only, with all-fiber configuration and only 10 mW mode-locked pump pulses
Keywords :
laser mode locking; optical fibre dispersion; optical pumping; photonic crystals; supercontinuum generation; 10 mW; all-fiber configuration; dispersion flattening; flat supercontinuum generation; mode-locked pump pulses; nonlinear photonic crystal fiber; normal dispersion; Distributed power generation; Fiber nonlinear optics; Laser excitation; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical pulse generation; Optical pumping; Photonic crystal fibers; Power generation; Space vector pulse width modulation; Supercontinuum generation;
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
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2006.215983
