• DocumentCode
    2667054
  • Title

    Experimental and numerical investigation of fundamental noise on supercontinuum generated in microstructure fiber

  • Author

    Corwin, K.L. ; Newbury, N.R. ; Washburn, B.R. ; Diddams, S.A. ; Dudley, J.M. ; Coen, S. ; Windeler, R.S.

  • Author_Institution
    Nat. Inst. of Stand. & Technol., Boulder, CO, USA
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    6-6 June 2003
  • Abstract
    Supercontinua generated in microstructure fiber can exhibit amplitude fluctuations of 70%. Experimental and numerical studies of the broadband noise reveal its fundamental and quantum origins: input pulse shot noise and spontaneous Raman scattering.
  • Keywords
    high-speed optical techniques; micro-optics; optical fibres; optical noise; stimulated Raman scattering; broadband noise; fundamental noise; microstructure fiber; pulse shot noise; spontaneous Raman scattering; Chirp; Fluctuations; Laser noise; Microstructure; Noise generators; Noise level; Optical noise; Optical pulses; Space vector pulse width modulation; Supercontinuum generation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics and Laser Science, 2003. QELS. Postconference Digest
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-749-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/QELS.2003.238627
  • Filename
    1276066