Title :
The nonlinear wavenumber in supercontinuum generation
Author :
Austin, Dane R. ; De Sterke, C. Martijn ; Brown, Thomas G. ; Eggleton, Benjamin J.
Author_Institution :
Centre for Ultrahigh bandwidth Devices for Opt. Syst., Univ. of Sydney, Sydney, NSW
Abstract :
We derive a nonlinear wavenumber which describes dispersive wave phase-matching in supercontinuum generation more accurately than the current prescription based on fundamental solitons. The short wavelength peak is well located by this method.
Keywords :
high-speed optical techniques; optical dispersion; optical phase matching; optical solitons; supercontinuum generation; dispersive wave phase-matching; femtosecond-pumped optical supercontinuum generation; nonlinear wavenumber; solitons; Australia; Supercontinuum generation;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fibre Technology/Australian Optical Society, 2006. ACOFT/AOS 2006. Australian Conference on
Conference_Location :
Melbourne, VIC
Print_ISBN :
978-0-9775657-1-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-0-9775657-1-9
DOI :
10.1109/ACOFT.2006.4519277