Title :
Raman extension of the soliton self-frequency shift
Author :
Chestnut, D.A. ; Taylor, J.R.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Imperial Coll., London
Abstract :
The soliton self-frequency shift is employed to generate wavelength-tunable subpicosecond solitons between 1.56-1.70 mum. it is shown that the soliton self-frequency shift can be further extended using Raman gain from an external pump
Keywords :
Raman spectra; optical pulse generation; optical pumping; optical solitons; 1.56 to 1.70 mum; Raman extension; Raman gain; external pump; self-frequency shift; soliton shift; subpicosecond solitons; ultrashort soliton generation; wavelength-tunable solitons;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6
