Title :
Tapered microstructure fibers for fiber optical parametric oscillators
Author :
Sanborn, Jeremy R. ; Jasinski, Jacek ; Sharping, Jay E.
Author_Institution :
Univ. of California - Merced, Merced, CA
Abstract :
We present a systematic study of microstructure fibers reduced in size in order to tailor the group-velocity dispersion (GVD). The analysis includes taper recipes, GVD measurements, SEM images, and subsequent fiber optical parametric oscillator performance.
Keywords :
optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre testing; optical parametric oscillators; scanning electron microscopy; SEM images; fiber optical parametric oscillator; group velocity dispersion; group-velocity dispersion; microstructure fibers; optical parametric oscillators; tapered fibers; Fiber nonlinear optics; Microstructure; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber testing; Optical fibers; Optical interferometry; Optical pumping; Oscillators; Scanning electron microscopy; Stimulated emission; (060.4005) Fiber optics and optical communications: Microstructured fibers; (190.4970) Nonlinear optics: Parametric oscillators and amplifiers;
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