Title :
Generation of cerenkov radiation at 850 nm in higher-order-mode fiber
Author :
Cheng, Ji ; Lee, Jennifer H. ; Wang, Ke ; Xu, Chris ; Jespersen, Kim G. ; Garmund, Martin ; Grüner-Nielsen, Lars ; Jacobsen, Dan
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Appl. & Eng. Phys., Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate Cerenkov radiation generation in a higher-order-mode fiber with anomalous dispersion from approximately 700 to 800 nm. Cerenkov radiation at 850 nm with 0.6 nJ pulse energy is generated with 60% power conversion efficiency.
Keywords :
Cherenkov radiation; optical fibre dispersion; Cerenkov radiation generation; energy 0.6 nJ; higher-order-mode fiber; power conversion; wavelength 700 nm to 800 nm; wavelength 850 nm; Distributed power generation; Fiber nonlinear optics; Light sources; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical pulses; Optical solitons; Power conversion; Pulse measurements; Space vector pulse width modulation;
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