Title :
Reflected Pump Technique for Saturated Absorption Spectroscopy Inside Photonic Bandgap Fibers
Author :
Knabe, Kevin ; Thapa, Rajesh ; Washburn, Brian R. ; Corwin, Kristan L.
Author_Institution :
Kansas State Univ., Manhattan
Abstract :
Saturated absorption spectroscopy in acetylene-filled photonic bandgap fibers is investigated. A new simplified technique for saturated absorption spectroscopy is described, where pressure and power parameters have been optimized for use as a frequency reference.
Keywords :
optical fibres; optical pumping; optical saturable absorption; photonic band gap; acetylene-filled photonic bandgap fibers; power parameters; pressure parameters; reflected pump technique; saturated absorption spectroscopy; Absorption; Frequency; Laser excitation; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fibers; Optical pumping; Optical reflection; Photonic bandgap fibers; Probes; Spectroscopy;
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.2007.4453344