• DocumentCode
    2992669
  • Title

    Tellurite glass and fiber development for Mid-IR transport and supercontinuum applications

  • Author

    Chavez-Pirson, A. ; Rhonehouse, D. ; Zhidong Yao ; Dan Nguyen ; Wiersma, K. ; Jie Zong ; Richards, Ben ; Jha, Abhishek

  • Author_Institution
    NP Photonics, Tucson, AZ, USA
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    18-20 July 2011
  • Firstpage
    91
  • Lastpage
    91
  • Abstract
    Tellurite based fibers are promising as a nonlinear fiber for supercontinuum source applications in the 2-5 micron wavelength range. These glass fibers possess both a high optical non-linearity as well as low propagation losses if prepared properly. We review recent results.
  • Keywords
    glass fibres; optical fibres; optical glass; supercontinuum generation; fiber development; glass fibers; mid-IR transport; nonlinear fiber; optical nonlinearity; propagation losses; supercontinuum applications; supercontinuum source applications; tellurite based fibers; tellurite glass; wavelength 2 micron to 5 micron; Fiber nonlinear optics; Glass; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fiber sensors;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics Society Summer Topical Meeting Series, 2011 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Montreal, QC
  • ISSN
    Pending
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-5730-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PHOSST.2011.6000060
  • Filename
    6000060