• DocumentCode
    521372
  • Title

    Near-diffraction-limited supercontinuum generation in a cladding-pumped nonlinear fiber converter

  • Author

    Ji, Junhua ; Codemard, Christophe A. ; Webb, Andrew ; Sahu, Jayanta K. ; Nilsson, Johan

  • Author_Institution
    Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Univ. of Southampton, Southampton, UK
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Through nonlinear scattering including stimulated Raman scattering and beam cleanup, a pulsed multimode pump beam is converted into a nearly diffraction-limited supercontinuum extending from 1 to 2 µm in a passive cladding-pumped nonlinear fiber converter.
  • Keywords
    Fiber lasers; Laser excitation; Optical diffraction; Optical scattering; Power generation; Pump lasers; Raman scattering; Silicon compounds; Stimulated emission; Supercontinuum generation;
  • 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, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5500989