• DocumentCode
    422622
  • Title

    UV processing of highly nonlinear fibers for enhanced supercontinuum generation

  • Author

    Westbrook, P.S. ; Nicholson, J.W. ; Feder, K. ; Yablon, Andrew D.

  • Author_Institution
    OFS Labs, Murray Hill, NJ, USA
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    23-27 Feb. 2004
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate that UV exposure of highly nonlinear germanosilicate fibers can significantly enhance the I-R supercontinuum generation in these fibers, extending it from 975 nm to 850 nm when pumped by 30 fs pulses at 1580 nm.
  • Keywords
    germanium compounds; optical fibre dispersion; optical pulse generation; optical pumping; supercontinuum generation; ultraviolet radiation effects; 1580 nm; 30 fs; 975 to 850 nm; GeSiO/sub 2/; I-R supercontinuum generation; UV processing; germanosilicate fibers; nonlinear fibers; pumping;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2004. OFC 2004
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-772-5
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1362297
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=422622