Title :
All-normal dispersion photonic crystal fiber for coherent supercontinuum generation
Author :
Hooper, L.E. ; Mosley, P.J. ; Muir, A.C. ; Wadsworth, W.J. ; Knight, J.C.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Bath, Bath, UK
Abstract :
We describe supercontinuum generation in a short photonic crystal fiber with all-normal group velocity dispersion. We observe a 200 nm broad self phase modulation spectrum, which is expected to have high temporal coherence.
Keywords :
Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber testing; Optical pulses; Optical solitons; Phase modulation; Photonic crystal fibers; Pulse measurements; Supercontinuum generation; Wavelength measurement;
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