Title :
Supercontinuum generation in photonic crystal fibers: the role of the second zero dispersion wavelength
Author :
Frosz, Michael H. ; Bang, Ole ; Bjarklev, Anders ; Andersen, Peter E. ; Broeng, Jes
Author_Institution :
Res. Center COM, Tech. Univ. Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark
Abstract :
We study supercontinuum generation in photonic crystal fibers with various distances between the two zero dispersion wavelengths. Controllable generation of a red-shifted, nearly Gaussian shaped spectrum with a 3-dB bandwidth of 200 nm is found.
Keywords :
optical fibre dispersion; photonic crystals; supercontinuum generation; Gaussian shaped spectrum; controllable generation; photonic crystal fibers; red-shift; second zero dispersion wavelength; supercontinuum generation; Fiber nonlinear optics; Laboratories; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber polarization; Optical mixing; Optical pulse generation; Optical solitons; Photonic crystal fibers; Plasma waves; Supercontinuum generation;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-795-4
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2005.202090
