Title :
Cross-phase modulated third harmonic generation in multimode microstructured fibers
Author :
Efimov, Adatoly ; Taylor, Antoinette J. ; Omenetto, F.G. ; Wadsworth, W.J. ; Knight, J.C. ; Russell, P. St J
Author_Institution :
Los Alamos Nat. Lab.
Abstract :
Strong guiding and multimode nature of cobweb fibers allow for intermodally phase-matched harmonic generation at visible-UV wavelengths. We compare experimental and theoretical harmonics´ spectra to show the influence of cross-phase modulation during harmonic generation
Keywords :
optical fibre communication; optical fibres; optical harmonic generation; optical modulation; optical phase matching; phase modulation; cobweb fibers; cross-phase modulation; guiding fibers; intermodally phase-matched harmonic generation; microstructured fibers; multimode fibers; third harmonic generation; visible-UV wavelengths;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics Conference, 2004. (IQEC). International
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-778-4