Title :
Nonlinear polarization switching and preservation effects in 55 μm core polygonal-CCC fibers
Author :
I-Ning Hu ; Cheng Zhu ; Haines, Michael ; McComb, Timothy S. ; Fanning, Geoff ; Farrow, Roger ; Galvanauskas, Almantas
Author_Institution :
Center for Ultrafast Opt. Sci., Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Abstract :
Study of nonlinear, intensity-dependent polarization evolution in 55μm core polygonal-CCC fibers reveals that both nonlinear polarization switching as well as robust and intensity-independent polarization maintenance can be achieved depending on input signal polarization.
Keywords :
nonlinear optics; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre polarisation; core polygonal-CCC fibers; input signal polarization; intensity-independent polarization maintenance; nonlinear polarization switching; preservation effects; wavelength 55 mum; Azimuth; Numerical models; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber polarization; Polarization; Power measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
