Title :
Spectral hole burning of acetylene gas inside a photonic bandgap optical fiber
Author :
Faheem, Mohammed ; Thapa, Rajesh ; Corwin, K.L.
Author_Institution :
Kansas State Univ., Manhatten, KS, USA
Abstract :
We have observed saturated-absorption spectra of acetylene gas inside a photonic bandgap fiber. Significant signal sizes observed at low pump powers (<20 mW) indicate the utility of this technology for portable optical frequency references.
Keywords :
optical fibres; optical hole burning; organic compounds; photonic band gap; acetylene gas; photonic bandgap optical fiber; portable optical frequency references; pump powers; saturated-absorption spectra; spectral hole burning; Absorption; Frequency; Optical fibers; Optical pumping; Optical saturation; Optical scattering; Optical wavelength conversion; Photonic band gap; Photonic bandgap fibers; Spectroscopy;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-795-4
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2005.202142
