Title :
Femtosecond pulse compression around 1 /spl mu/m wavelength in air-guiding PCF
Author :
Rulkov, A.B. ; Popov, S.V. ; Taylor, J.R. ; Hansen, T. ; Broeng, J.
Author_Institution :
NTO IRE, Fryazino
Abstract :
A 22-fold pulse-duration compression around 1 mum is achieved in an air-guiding anomalously dispersive photonic-crystal-fibre. 3.6 ps pulses from an Yb-fibre laser are compressed to 163 fs in the totally-fibre integrated format. Peak/average power scalability is feasible
Keywords :
fibre lasers; optical fibre dispersion; optical pulse compression; optical pulse generation; photonic crystals; ytterbium; 163 fs; 3.6 ps; Yb-fibre laser; air-guiding PCF; anomalously dispersive photonic-crystal-fibre; femtosecond pulse compression; peak/average power scalability;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6
