Title :
Nonlinear characterisation of an AsSe chalcogenide holey fiber
Author :
Nguyen, T.N. ; Chartier, T. ; Coulombier, Q. ; Houizot, P. ; Brilland, L. ; Smektala, F. ; Troles, J. ; Thual, M.
Author_Institution :
FOTON, ENSSAT, Lannion, France
Abstract :
We report the nonlinear characterization of a chalcogenide holey fiber, based on the AsSe glass composition. A nonlinear coefficient as high as 15 000 W-1 km-1 has been measured.
Keywords :
arsenic compounds; chalcogenide glasses; holey fibres; nonlinear optics; optical Kerr effect; AsSe; chalcogenide glass; chalcogenide holey fiber; nonlinear Kerr coefficient; nonlinear characterization; Cameras; Fabrication; Glass; Holey fibers; Loss measurement; Optical fiber communication; Optical fibers; Refractive index; Silicon compounds; Temperature;
Conference_Titel :
OptoElectronics and Communications Conference, 2009. OECC 2009. 14th
Conference_Location :
Hong Kong
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4102-0
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4103-7
DOI :
10.1109/OECC.2009.5214434
