Title :
Tuning quadratic nonlinear photonic crystal fibers for zero group-velocity mismatch
Author :
Bache, Morten ; Lægsgaard, Jesper ; Bang, Ole
Author_Institution :
COMDTU Dept. of Commun., Tech. Univ. of Denmark, Lyngby
Abstract :
A nonlinear index guiding silica PCF is optimized for efficient second harmonic generation through dispersion calculations zero group velocity mismatch is possible for any pump wavelength above 80 nm. Very high conversion efficiencies and bandwidths are found.
Keywords :
holey fibres; optical fibre dispersion; optical harmonic generation; optical materials; optical pumping; optical tuning; photonic crystals; refractive index; silicon compounds; JkJk:SiO2; conversion efficiencies; dispersion calculation; nonlinear index; optical tuning; pump wavelength; quadratic nonlinear photonic crystal fibers; second harmonic generation; silica PCF; zero group-velocity mismatch; Bandwidth; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical fiber devices; Optical frequency conversion; Optical harmonic generation; Optical pumping; Optical wavelength conversion; Photonic crystal fibers; Silicon compounds; Tuning; 060.2280 Fiber design and fabrication; 060.2400 Fiber properties; 060.4370 Nonlinear optics, fibers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Long Beach, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628232
