Title :
Supercontinuum-Based Devices for Telecom Applications
Author :
Taccheo, S. ; Ennser, K. ; Forin, D. ; Tosi-Beleffi, G. ; Curti, F.
Author_Institution :
Dipt. di Fisica, Politecnico di Milano, Milan
Abstract :
We describe supercontinuum generation in the normal dispersion regime for telecom applications. We give an overview of advantages of this regime and we evaluate devices suitable for real-world applications
Keywords :
optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; supercontinuum generation; wavelength division multiplexing; normal dispersion regime; supercontinuum; telecom; Biomedical optical imaging; Distributed power generation; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical fiber polarization; Optical pulse generation; Optical solitons; Pulse amplifiers; Supercontinuum generation; Telecommunications; Ultrafast optics; WDM transmission; all-optical regeneration; channel monitoring; fibre manufacturing; highly-non linear fibre; microstructured fibre; supercontinuum generation;
Conference_Titel :
Transparent Optical Networks, 2006 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Nottingham
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0235-2
Electronic_ISBN :
1-4244-0236-0
DOI :
10.1109/ICTON.2006.248299
