• DocumentCode
    2848455
  • Title

    Demonstration of a low loss and ultra highly nonlinear AsSe suspended-core chalcogenide fiber

  • Author

    Nguyen, D.M. ; Le, S.D. ; Brilland, L. ; Coulombier, Q. ; Troles, J. ; Mechin, D. ; Chartier, T. ; Thual, M.

  • Author_Institution
    Lab. Foton, Univ. Europeenne de Bretagne (UEB), Lannion, France
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    19-23 Sept. 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We report a suspended-core chalcogenide fiber with a record Kerr nonlinearity of 31 300 W-1 km-1 and an attenuation of 4.6 dB/m. The dispersion, the effective area and the number of modes propagating in the fiber are investigated.
  • Keywords
    arsenic compounds; chalcogenide glasses; holey fibres; optical Kerr effect; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre losses; optical glass; photonic crystals; AsSe; Kerr nonlinearity; attenuation loss; dispersion; effective area; low loss suspended-core chalcogenide fiber; nonlinear coefficient; suspended-core photonic crystal fiber; ultra highly nonlinear suspended-core chalcogenide fiber; Attenuation; Couplings; Glass; Loss measurement; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fibers; Photonic crystal fibers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication (ECOC), 2010 36th European Conference and Exhibition on
  • Conference_Location
    Torino
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-8536-9
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-8534-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2010.5621464
  • Filename
    5621464