Title :
Generation of Mid-IR radiation by four-wave mixing in metal coated waveguides
Author :
Flory, T. ; Malevich, P. ; Pugzlys, A. ; Voronin, A. ; Zheltikov, A.M. ; Baltuska, A.
Author_Institution :
Photonics Inst. Vienna Univ. of Technol., Vienna, Austria
Abstract :
2.7-μm microjoule femtosecond pulses are generated in a metal coated hollow fiber thru four-wave-mixing parametric amplification. Numerical simulations predict generation of few-cycle optical pulses with the central wavelength extending beyond 10 μm.
Keywords :
multiwave mixing; optical fibres; optical parametric amplifiers; optical pulse generation; central wavelength; few-cycle optical pulse generation; four-wave mixing; four-wave-mixing parametric amplification; metal coated hollow fiber; metal coated waveguides; microjoule femtosecond pulse generation; midinfrared radiation generation; numerical simulations; wavelength 10 mum; wavelength 2.7 mum; Hollow waveguides; Metals; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical pulses; Silicon compounds;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
