• DocumentCode
    2789234
  • Title

    Designing dispersion- and mode-area-decreasing holey fibers for soliton compression

  • Author

    Tse, M.L.V. ; Horak, P. ; Poletti, F. ; Richardson, D.J.

  • Author_Institution
    Optoelectronics Research Centre, University of Southampton, SO17 1BJ, UK
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We investigate numerically the adiabatic compression of solitons at 1.55 ¿m in holey fibers which exhibit simultaneously decreasing dispersion and effective mode area. Compression factors >10 are achieved for optimum fiber parameters.
  • Keywords
    Geometry; Holey fibers; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber theory; Optical pulse compression; Optical pulses; Pulse compression methods; Solitons; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2007. QELS '07
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-834-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/QELS.2007.4431442
  • Filename
    4431442