Title :
Analytical relation between effective mode field area and waveguide dispersion in microstructure fibers
Author :
Moenster, Mathias ; Steinmeyer, Günter ; Iliew, Rumen ; Lederer, Falk ; Petermann, Klaus
Author_Institution :
Max-Bom-Inst., Berlin
Abstract :
For non-radially symmetric fibers, we demonstrate the extended usefulness of a simple analytic relation connecting waveguide dispersion and mode-field radius, allowing for immediate estimation of soliton properties and supercontinuum generation efficiency in microstructure fibers.
Keywords :
micro-optics; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre theory; optical solitons; supercontinuum generation; effective mode field area; microstructure fibers; soliton; supercontinuum generation efficiency; waveguide dispersion; Fiber nonlinear optics; Microstructure; Optical design; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fibers; Optical refraction; Optical solitons; Optical waveguides; Ultrafast optics; Ultraviolet sources;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452405