• DocumentCode
    2230075
  • Title

    Short wavelength extension of CW-pumped supercontinuum at 1 micron

  • Author

    Cumberland, B.A. ; Travers, J.C. ; Popov, S.V. ; Taylor, J.R.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Imperial Coll. London, London
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    4-9 May 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report a CW supercontinuum pumped at 1 mum which extends short of the pump wavelength to 0.6 mum. Four-wave mixing is believed to be a major process for the short wavelength generation.
  • Keywords
    multiwave mixing; supercontinuum generation; continuous wave pumped supercontinuum; four wave mixing; short wavelength extension; short wavelength generation; wavelength 0.6 mum; wavelength 1 micron; Fiber lasers; Fiber nonlinear optics; Four-wave mixing; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical mixing; Pulse modulation; Pump lasers; Supercontinuum generation; Ultrafast optics; (190.4370) Nonlinear optics, fibers; (190.4380) Nonlinear optics, four-wave mixing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-859-9
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    4571200