Title :
Coherent control of ultra-high frequency acoustic resonances in photonic crystal fibers
Author :
Wiederhecker, G.S. ; Brenn, A. ; Fragnito, H.L. ; Russell, P. St J
Author_Institution :
Max-Planck Res. Group (IOIP), Univ. of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Erlangen
Abstract :
Acoustic resonances trapped within the glass core (1 mum diameter) of a photonic crystal fibre are excited electrostrictively using laser pulses. Using pulse sequences they can be coherently controlled leading to a 100-fold increase in their amplitude.
Keywords :
acoustic resonance; high-speed optical techniques; optical fibres; optical glass; photonic crystals; coherent control; glass core; laser pulses; photonic crystal fibers; pulse sequences; size 1 mum; ultra-high frequency acoustic resonances; Acoustic pulses; Electrostriction; Fiber lasers; Glass; Laser excitation; Optical control; Optical pulses; Photonic crystal fibers; Resonance; Resonant frequency; (060.4370) Nonlinear optics, fibers; (290.5830) Scattering, Brillouin; (290.5860) Scattering, Raman;
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
