• DocumentCode
    2245296
  • Title

    Forward Brillouin scattering in tapered optical fibers

  • Author

    Kang, M.S. ; Brenn, A. ; Wiederhecker, G.S. ; Russell, P.S.J.

  • Author_Institution
    Max-Planck Res. Group, Erlangen-Nuremberg Univ., Erlangen
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    4-9 May 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We experimentally study forward Brillouin scattering in tapered fibers. Circularly symmetric acoustic phonons resonant in fibers are observed by using a novel photoacoustic measurement technique. Strong acousto-optic interaction can take place in highly tapered fibers.
  • Keywords
    Brillouin spectra; optical fibres; photoacoustic effect; acousto optic interaction; circularly symmetric acoustic phonons resonant; forward Brillouin scattering; photoacoustic measurement; tapered optical fibers; Acoustic pulses; Brillouin scattering; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fibers; Optical pulses; Optical scattering; Phase modulation; Phonons; Sagnac interferometers; (290.2558) Forward scattering; (290.5830) Scattering, Brillouin;
  • 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
    4571834
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2245296