Title :
High power 29 W CW supercontinuum source
Author :
Cumberland, B.A. ; Travers, J.C. ; Popov, S.V. ; Taylor, J.R.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Imperial Coll. London, London
Abstract :
The authors report a 29 W CW supercontinuum spanning 1.06-1.67 mum with a spectral power density of 50 mW/nm up to 1.4 mum generated in a double-zero PCF. The dynamics of formation are analyzed.
Keywords :
optical fibres; photonic crystals; supercontinuum generation; double-zero PCF; power 29 W; spectral power density; supercontinuum source; wavelength 1.06 mum to 1.67 mum; Bandwidth; Fiber lasers; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber dispersion; Power generation; Pump lasers; Shape measurement; Solitons; Supercontinuum generation; Ultrafast optics; (140.3510) Lasers, fiber; (190.4370) Nonlinear optics, fibers;
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