Title :
Dispersion engineered cob-web photonic crystal fibers for efficient supercontinuum generation
Author :
Sørensen, Thorkild ; Nikolov, Nikola I. ; Bang, Ole ; Bjarklev, Anders ; Hougaard, Kristian G. ; Hansen, Kim P.
Author_Institution :
Res. Center COM, Tech. Univ. Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark
Abstract :
Highly nonlinear cob-web photonic crystal fibers are engineered to have dispersion profiles for efficient direct degenerate four-wave mixing and optimized supercontinuum generation with low-power picosecond pulses. This process is robust to fiber irregularities.
Keywords :
multiwave mixing; optical fibre dispersion; optimisation; photonic crystals; cob-web photonic crystal fibers; direct degenerate four-wave mixing; dispersion profiles; supercontinuum generation;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2004. OFC 2004
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-772-5