Title :
Efficient generation of broad Raman sidebands in a kagome-lattice-type photonic crystal fiber
Author :
Katsuragawa, M. ; Kanaka, Raju P ; Shiraga, K. ; Aoki, H. ; Benabid, F. ; Couny, F. ; Wang, Y.Y.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Appl. Phys. & Chem., Univ. of Electro-Commun., Tokyo, Japan
Abstract :
We report on the first generation of broad Raman sidebands by employing room-temperature adiabatic Raman excitation in a parahydrogen filled kagome-lattice-type hollow-core photonic-crystal-fiber. The sidebands span over 160 THz with ultra-low pump laser power.
Keywords :
Fiber lasers; Frequency; Gas lasers; Laser excitation; Nonlinear optics; Photonic crystal fibers; Power lasers; Pump lasers; Temperature; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2