Title :
Third-order nonlinearities in Ge/sub 33/As/sub 12/Se/sub 55/ glass for high-index contrast fiber devices
Author :
J.T. Gopinath;M. Soljacic;E.P. Ippen;V.N. Fuflyigin;W.A. King;M. Shurgalin
Author_Institution :
Res. Lab. of Electron., MIT, Cambridge, MA, USA
fDate :
6/26/1905 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The nonlinear properties of a chalcogenide glass, Ge/sub 33/As/sub 12/Se/sub 55/, were investigated. This glass shows promise for fabrication into high-index contrast highly nonlinear fiber because of its relatively high glass transition temperature and nonlinear index of refraction.
Keywords :
"Glass","Optical fiber devices","Optical refraction","Temperature","Fiber nonlinear optics","Optical filters","Optical variables control","Nonlinear optics","Apertures","Optical fiber communication"
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6
