• DocumentCode
    519942
  • Title

    Mid-IR supercontinuum in a fluorozirconate fiber pumped by a femtosecond CPA system at 1.6µm

  • Author

    Ducros, Nicolas ; Labruyère, Alexis ; Février, Sébastien ; Morin, Franck ; Druon, Frédéric ; Hanna, Marc ; Georges, Patrick

  • Author_Institution
    Fac. des Sci. et Tech., Xlim, Limoges, France
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Mid-IR supercontinuum is demonstrated in a step index fluorozirconate glass fiber pumped by a CPA system emitting 500 fs pulses at 1.6 μm. Output power up to 60 mW is obtained over the supercontinuum bandwidth.
  • Keywords
    glass fibres; high-speed optical techniques; supercontinuum generation; femtosecond CPA system; mid-IR supercontinuum; size 1.6 mum; step index fluorozirconate glass fiber; time 500 ps; Bandwidth; Biomedical optical imaging; Fiber nonlinear optics; Glass; Optical fiber communication; Optical fibers; Pulse amplifiers; Radiation detectors; Supercontinuum generation; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5499500