DocumentCode
594095
Title
Incoherent soliton fission driven supercontinuum generation pumped by partially coherent light
Author
Kelleher, E.J.R. ; Erkintalo, Miro ; Travers, J.C.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Phys., Imperial Coll. London, London, UK
fYear
2012
fDate
13-16 Dec. 2012
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
For low degrees of partial coherence soliton fission-based dynamics rather than modulation instability are shown to be the driver of continuous-wave supercontinuum generation. Intensity fluctuations can be described in terms of an effective soliton order, and an optimum degree of partial pump coherence for strong fission evolution is outlined.
Keywords
light coherence; optical pumping; optical solitons; supercontinuum generation; continuous-wave supercontinuum generation; incoherent soliton fission; intensity fluctuations; modulation instability; partially-coherent light pumping; Bandwidth; Laser modes; Modulation; Noise; Optimized production technology; Solitons; Supercontinuum generation;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Photonics Global Conference (PGC), 2012
Conference_Location
Singapore
Print_ISBN
978-1-4673-2513-4
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/PGC.2012.6457959
Filename
6457959
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