• DocumentCode
    3022709
  • Title

    Microjoule supercontinuum generation by prechirped laser pulses in a large-mode-area photonic-crystal fiber

  • Author

    Mitrofanov, Aleksandr V. ; Ivanov, Anatolii A. ; Podshivalov, Aleksei A. ; Zheltikov, Aleksei M.

  • Author_Institution
    M. V. Lomonosov Moscow State Univ., Moscow
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A photonic-crystal fiber with a mode area of 380 mum2 transforms an amplified prechirped output of a femtosecond Cr: forsterite laser into supercontinuum radiation with a spectrum spanning from 700 to 1800 nm and a total energy of 1.15 muJ.
  • Keywords
    chirp modulation; chromium; fibre lasers; magnesium compounds; optical pulse generation; photonic crystals; supercontinuum generation; Mg2SiO4:Cr; amplified prechirped laser pulses; energy 1.15 muJ; femtosecond Cr: forsterite laser; large-mode-area photonic-crystal fiber; microjoule supercontinuum generation; wavelength 700 nm to 1800 nm; Chromium; Fiber lasers; Laser modes; Laser theory; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Photonic crystal fibers; Pulse amplifiers; Supercontinuum generation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-834-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2007.4453534
  • Filename
    4453534