• DocumentCode
    2233280
  • Title

    The 4FAD: A high-extinction-ratio, achromatic, temperature-insensitive, high-damage-threshold, all-fiber, power-selective filter

  • Author

    Koplow, Jeffrey P. ; Soh, Daniel B S

  • Author_Institution
    Sandia Nat. Labs., Livermore, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    1-6 May 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We disclose a novel, power-selective, low-insertion-loss, all-fiber device, based on the interaction of self-phase modulation and cross-phase modulation in a segmented, birefringent waveguide. The 4FAD provides new functionality of great value for pulsed laser systems.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre filters; self-phase modulation; 4FAD; all-fiber power-selective filter; birefringent waveguide; cross-phase modulation; damage threshold; extinction-ratio; four-fiber amplitude discriminator; insertion loss; pulsed laser systems; self-phase modulation; Modulation; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber polarization; Optical filters;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1223-4
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5950357
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2233280