Title :
Supercontinuum generation with self-healing Airy pulses
Author :
Ament, Craig ; Polynkin, Pavel ; Moloney, Jerome V.
Author_Institution :
Coll. of Opt. Sci., Univ. of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA
Abstract :
We report experiments and simulations of supercontinuum generation with Airy pulses in a microstructured fiber. The dominant peak of the pulse is continuously rebuilt after soliton formation events resulting in the generation of distinct spectral features.
Keywords :
holey fibres; optical solitons; supercontinuum generation; microstructured fiber; self-healing airy pulses; soliton formation; supercontinuum generation; Dispersion; Optical distortion; Optical propagation; Optical pulses; Optical solitons; Supercontinuum generation;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4