• DocumentCode
    2233783
  • Title

    Octave spanning supercontinuum in an As2S3 taper using ultra-low pump pulse energy

  • Author

    Hudson, Darren D. ; Dekker, Stephen A. ; Magi, Eric C. ; Judge, Alexander C. ; Jackson, Stuart D. ; Li, Enbang ; Sanghera, J.S. ; Shaw, L.B. ; Aggarwal, I.D. ; Eggleton, Benjamin J.

  • Author_Institution
    Centre for Ultrahigh-Bandwidth Devices for Opt. Syst., Univ. of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    1-6 May 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    An octave spanning spectrum is generated in an As2S3 taper via 77 pJ pulses from an ultrafast fiber laser. Chirp compensation allows the octave to be generated directly from the un-amplified laser output.
  • Keywords
    arsenic compounds; chirp modulation; fibre lasers; high-speed optical techniques; optical pumping; supercontinuum generation; As2S3; chirp compensation; octave spanning spectrum generation; octave spanning supercontinuum; taper; ultra-low pump pulse energy; ultrafast fiber laser; un-amplified laser output; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Laser mode locking; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical pulses;
  • 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
    5950374