Title :
Development of polarization-maintaining comb-like profiled fiber
Author :
Takahashi, M. ; Hiroishi, J. ; Inoue, T. ; Tadakuma, M. ; Mimura, Y. ; Yagi, T.
Author_Institution :
Furukawa Electr. Co., Ltd., Chiba
Abstract :
We developed polarization-maintaining comb-like profiled fiber (CPF) for the first time. Extinction ratio of 20 dB was achieved in a whole length of fabricated 4-step CPF. 10 GHz repeating, 2.4 ps pulse train was successfully compressed to 0.9 ps.
Keywords :
nonlinear optics; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre fabrication; optical fibre polarisation; optical pulse compression; 4-step CPF fabrication; extinction ratio; fiber dispersion; fiber nonlinearity; polarization-maintaining comb-like profiled fiber; pulse train compression; time 0.9 ps; time 2.4 ps; Extinction ratio; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical attenuators; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber polarization; Optical polarization; Optical pulse compression; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Pulse compression methods;
Conference_Titel :
Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference, 2008 and the 2008 Australian Conference on Optical Fibre Technology. OECC/ACOFT 2008. Joint conference of the
Conference_Location :
Sydney
Print_ISBN :
978-0-85825-807-5
Electronic_ISBN :
978-0-85825-807-5
DOI :
10.1109/OECCACOFT.2008.4610619